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Mining bacterial genomes reveals valuable 'hidden' drugs

— 2 Aug 2010 09:25 | Health

A new tool to excavate bacterial genomes that potentially hide a rich array of pharmaceutical treasures has led to the discovery of a novel antibiotic. The study, reported in the August…

Researchers find new chemical key that could unlock hundreds of new antibiotics

— 29 Oct 2008 11:54 | Chemistry

Chemistry researchers at The University of Warwick and the John Innes Centre, have found a novel signalling molecule that could be a key that will open up hundreds of new antibiotics…

Scientists discover how some bacteria may steal iron from their human hosts

— 1 Aug 2008 16:26 | Health

Like their human hosts, bacteria need iron to survive and they must obtain that iron from the environment. While humans obtain iron primarily through the food they eat, bacteria have…

Bacterial 'battle for survival' leads to new antibiotic

— 28 Feb 2008 21:33 | Health

MIT biologists have provoked soil-dwelling bacteria into producing a new type of antibiotic by pitting them against another strain of bacteria in a battle for survival…

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