The technique, known as Mobile-CRISPRi, allows scientists to screen for antibiotic function in a wide range of pathogenic bacteria

Study raises potential for development of microbiome-based acne treatments

Antibiotic resistant superbugs could kill up to 1.3 million people in Europe by 2050

A new golden age of antibiotic discovery is needed. The good news is that we may be on the verge of one

Altered peptides from a South American wasp’s venom can kill bacteria but are nontoxic to human cells

Bacteria evolve resistance to antibiotics more slowly if they also have to defend themselves against predators

A new investigational antibiotic is as effective as the current standard-of-care antibiotic for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections

Researchers have published the characterization of a new bioactive natural product whose derivatives could be used as antibiotics

Results in mouse sepsis model lay foundation for clinical trials

The super-fast screening technology could help to discover new treatments