It's June 2021, and as the COVID pandemic rages on, the residents of Woodview Terraces in Calgary are doing their best to cope with the uncertainty and lockdowns. It's a quiet neighborhood that's been ...

A new compound called CMX410 may change the fight against tuberculosis. It targets a weak point in the bacteria’s defenses, ...

Hydrogen sulfide, the volcanic gas that smells of rotten eggs, could be used in a new treatment for tricky nail infections that acts faster and with fewer side effects, according to scientists at the ...

These tests revealed that two molecules, including premethylenomycin C lactone, were much more effective than methylenomycin ...

Researchers have just identified a powerful new antibiotic – in a significant discovery made not by breaking new ground, but ...

The world’s deadliest infectious disease urgently requires new and effective antibiotics. Researchers have created a promising new compound that may mark a major step forward in the global effort to ...

A team from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology has discovered a new class of bacterial mobile genetic elements that use giant viruses—known as jumbo phages—to move between cells. The ...

Learn how chemists were studying a known antibiotic when they discovered a molecule 100 times more potent at defeating ...

Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB), biologist Jessie Vandierendonck has been investigating new, alternative ...