Some bacteria do not defeat antibiotics by evolving resistance right away—they outlast treatment by slipping into ...

A review finds that antibiotic resistance genes—capable of undermining modern medicine—can travel through the air across both ...

"The only bacteria that can withstand that are those that can resist it." Scientists issue 'wakeup call' about dangerous ...

The clinical approval of penicillin in 1945 kicked off a 25-year period that is now commonly referred to as ‘the golden age of antibiotic discovery,’ in which antibiotic discovery progressed at a ...

India, March 23 -- Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most serious global health challenges, directly responsible ...

For as long as we’ve known that soil bacteria manufacture molecular weapons to fight each other, we’ve been swiping their ...

Our world is rapidly running out of antibiotics that can combat bacteria and other microorganisms that have developed antimicrobial resistance. (Photo by Jens Büttner/picture alliance via Getty Images ...

A bacterial strain extracted from 5,000-year-old ice in Romania’s Scărișoara Ice Cave has proven both resistant to multiple modern antibiotics and capable of inhibiting dangerous superbugs. Antibiotic ...

Antibiotic resistance sounds like a big, technical term, but it shows up in very real ways. A simple infection that should clear up in a few days starts dragging on. A fever doesn’t respond like it ...

Climate change, aging populations, and antimicrobial resistance will reshape infection prevention, requiring cross sector collaboration, better data systems, and targeted vaccination by 2040.

Extensive application of the weed killer in Argentina may be unintentionally selecting for bacteria already resistant to many ...