Carbon Dots and Titanium Dioxide Turn Polymer Membranes into Antibiotic-Destroying Water Filters
Researchers in India have developed an electrospun PVDF membrane loaded with carbon quantum dots and titanium dioxide that removes 74.4 ...
Tag: Antibiotic resistance
Cell-Mimicking Nanoparticles Earn UC San Diego Engineer MacArthur Genius Grant
UC San Diego nanoengineer Liangfang Zhang has won a 2026 MacArthur Fellowship for his pioneering cell-mimicking nanoparticles that camouflage drugs, ...
Childhood UTI Bacteria Show Soaring Ciprofloxacin Resistance in Six-Year Hospital Study
A six-year analysis of over 10,000 pediatric urine isolates at a Turkish tertiary hospital finds ciprofloxacin resistance in E. coli ...
Machine Learning Predicts Antibacterial Drug Synergy Without Data Leakage
Researchers developed HALO, a machine-learning framework that predicts antibacterial drug synergy from multi-level bioactivity features while exposing how data leakage ...
Flexible Tail on Listeria Chaperone Protein Proves Key to Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance
A short serine-rich disordered tail on the Listeria monocytogenes chaperone PrsA2 proves essential for folding the toxin listeriolysin O, driving ...
Which Utility Serves Your Tap Shapes the Viruses in Your Glass
A longitudinal study of household tap water finds that bacteriophage-dominated viral communities differ primarily by water utility and remain remarkably ...
Kitchen Composters Put to the Test: Electric Units Lose Their Edge in Head-to-Head Trial
A replicated trial of four household composting devices found that electric units offered convenience but no faster compost stabilization, with ...
Spring Water Linked to Tularemia Cluster in Rural Türkiye
A cluster of 13 tularemia cases in Manisa, Türkiye, has been linked to contaminated natural spring water, with most patients ...
River Microbe’s Genome Reveals Metal-Resistant Genes for Safer Wastewater Cleanup
A complete genome analysis of the non-pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas extremaustralis 2E-UNGS maps its metal resistance genes and confirms its suitability ...
Cryo-EM Reveals How Bacteria Switch On Their Lipopolysaccharide Transport Machine
Cryo-electron microscopy structures of the complete Lpt bridge show that a single transmembrane helix of LptC acts as a substrate-responsive ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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