If a weed-free field seems like your ultimate harvesting dream, then herbicide-resistant weeds have to be your worst nightmare. For years, new cases of resistance have emerged across the Midwest, with ...

Scientists from the University of Illinois Chicago and Harvard University have announced the development of a potent new antibiotic that could revolutionize the fight against drug-resistant bacteria.

Antibiotic resistance is a major public health problem. Few new molecules are in development, but a new antibiotic called clovibactin brings hope. This drug, isolated from bacteria that haven't ...

Scientists have found a drug that could combat drug-resistant infections – and they did it using artificial intelligence. Using a machine-learning algorithm, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute ...

Combining a low dose of blood pressure medication with a higher intake of dietary-resistant starch might help stave off diabetic kidney disease, according to results from a new animal study. Kidney ...

Experts talk ways to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria, protect global health Shigella bacteria are pictured. Last December, UCLA researchers identified a mutated strain of Shigella that was shown ...

Antimicrobial resistance is emerging as one of the top killers in Africa, yet it is less spoken of and known amongst the populations. This is one of the sentiments that emerged in the conference that ...

New Delhi, Dec 30: An international research team has unveiled a novel strategy to tackle cancers that have developed resistance to existing treatments. Led by scientists from Israel's Weizmann ...

Many cancer therapies do not produce the hoped-for results. A common reason for this is that the tumors develop resistance to the medications. This is the case, for example, with alpelisib, a drug ...

An increasing number of fungi are becoming resistant to medication, posing serious risks for patients with weakened immune systems. That is why fifty researchers from around the world, led by ...

The chicken may be getting an upgrade. In a scientific first, U.K. researchers have used gene editing technology to create poultry that's partially resistant to bird flu infection, according to a ...