KSU professor gets $200,000 grant to create treatments for drug-resistant bacteria

Kennesaw State University biochemistry professor Thomas Leeper was awarded a $200,000 grant to develop antibacterial ...

Cryo-EM reveals how protein complexes maintain bacterial outer membrane defenses

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have successfully applied cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) to ...
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AI serves as a tool to fight drug resistance and accelerate new antibiotic development

Researchers at McMaster University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made two scientific breakthroughs ...
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Kennesaw State biochemistry professor receives grant to create antibacterial treatments

A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that bacterial diseases remain a leading cause of ...
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Scientists capture live images of bacteria battling antibiotics

Physicians have relied on a class of antibiotics called polymyxins to fight potentially life-threatening Gram-negative bacterial infections for more than 80 years. These drugs are typically reserved ...
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What Are “Mirror Bacteria” And Are They A Threat To Humanity?

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...
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Elaborate machinery for inserting proteins into the outer membrane of bacteria

Bacteria insert proteins into their outer membrane using a highly conserved apparatus known as the β-barrel assembly ...