As scientists look for replacements for our dwindling stock of antibiotics, the evolution of resistance is never far from their minds. A biologist has explored the ability of bacteria to become ...
An international collaboration has achieved an important breakthrough in understanding the genetic mechanisms that allow bacteria to build resistance to drugs. An international collaboration has ...
When the first antibiotics became available 70 years ago, they were often described as miracles of human ingenuity, rather like plastics or bright permanent dyes, which were discovered at roughly the ...