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'Superbugs' caused by climate change are becoming a greater threat to humanity, report finds
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBacteria on agar petri dish held by gloved hands. Rodolfo Parulan Jr./Getty Images A new report from...
Discovery of antibiotic-resistant superbugs in L.A. wastewater sparks worry
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant in Playa del Rey is the largest and oldest wastewater treatment...
Horrifying parasitic worm snatches its host's genes to control its mind
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA horsehair worm writhes on the soil near Rajgad fort, India. Parasitic horsehair worms that dwell...
Gene-edited pigs immune to deadly virus could arrive on farms by next year
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAnimal rights groups say the solution remains factory farming reforms, not genetic editing. US...
Superbugs could lower your life expectancy by nearly 2 years, report says. What to know about...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoAs one public health threat takes a bow, another takes center stage. Less than a year after the end...
Climate change contributing to spread of antibiotic-resistant ‘superbugs’: UN report
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoClimate change is heightening the risk posed by antibiotic-resistant viruses, according to research...
'Superbugs' can linger in the body for years, potentially spreading antibiotic resistance
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMicroscope image of Escherichia coli bacteria in pink against a dark background....
Antidepressants could fuel the rise of superbugs, lab dish study suggests
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoa scientist's hand, covered by a purple glove, holds a petri dish with visible e. coli colonies...
Dangerous 'superbugs' are a growing threat, and antibiotics can't stop their rise. What can?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTraditional antibiotics drive bacteria toward drug resistance, so scientists are looking to viruses,...
Scientists discover ‘potent’ breakthrough superbug killer drug
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHarvard scientists have created a “potent” new antimicrobial compound that overcomes mechanisms used...