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AI is Being Used to Discover New Antibiotics and Genes Linked to Disease

By John P. Desmond, AI Trends Editor New types of antibiotics are being developed using an AI machine-learning approach that scans...

Artificial intelligence yields new antibiotic

Using a machine-learning algorithm, MIT researchers have identified a powerful new antibiotic compound. In laboratory tests, the drug killed many...

Why C. difficile infection spreads despite increased sanitation practices

New research from MIT suggests the risk of becoming colonized by Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) increases immediately following gastrointestinal (GI)...

The new front against antibiotic resistance

After Alexander Fleming discovered the antibiotic penicillin in 1928, spurring a “golden age” of drug development, many scientists thought infectious disease...

Biological engineer Paul Blainey creates new tools to advance biomedical research

Microfluidics — the science of manipulating tiny amounts of fluid through channels — has been widely used in fields such...

Study reveals how mucus tames microbes

More than 200 square meters of our bodies — including the digestive tract, lungs, and urinary tract — are lined...

Extensively drug-resistant gonorrhoea: risk of further dissemination within and across Europe

The study by Eyre et al. in the Eurosurveillance edition of 7 March 2019 reported on two cases of ceftriaxone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae with...

5 Things to Know When Selecting Security Software

Reading Time: 3 minutesNow more than ever before, computer users need to take measures to protect themselves online, and choosing the right antivirus...

5 Tips to Choose the Right Internet Security Software

Reading Time: 3 minutesProtecting yourself online is a never ending battle. In fact, sometimes I wish I did not know so much about...

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