Scientists from the Milner Centre for Evolution warn S. epidermidis should be taken more seriously Forget MRSA and E.coli, there’s another bacterium that is becoming increasingly dangerous d... Read more
Researchers develop tool for speedy diagnosis of bacterial infections Using a small and inexpensive biosensor, researchers at UBC Okanagan, in collaboration with the University of Calgary, h... Read more
The new imaging agent offers a non-invasive method of detecting infection and monitoring antibiotic therapy. Stanford University medical scientists have developed a novel imaging agent that... Read more
Compact system could shorten diagnostic time from days to hours, bring testing to point of care A team of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators has developed a device with the p... Read more
One of the scourges of hospital infections – biofilms formed by bacteria that stick to living tissue and medical instruments – can be tricked into dispersing with the targeted application of... Read more
Could eventually replace antibiotics Scientists at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have created a “magnetic-like” coating that traps and destroys 99 perc... Read more
New findings by civil engineering researchers in the University of Minnesota’s College of Science and Engineering shows that treating municipal wastewater solids at higher temperatures... Read more