A team of scientists have found an ancient bacterium that has been waiting for 5,000 years to provide some answers to the superbugs that concern us.

UK’s GSK is leading the way in research but AstraZeneca is not involved in the area, report finds ...

Genetic material capable of producing antibiotic-resistant superbugs has been identified in the United Kingdom's largest lake ...

Drugmakers must focus on developing new antibiotics to fight hospital “superbugs” including meningitis and other infections that can resist last-line treatments, the World Health Organization (WHO) ...

A new study finds India's urban sewage systems are acting as "genetic playgrounds" for antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Humans have not benefited from antibiotics for long in the grand scheme of things. Antibiotics were deployed for the first time in 1910. In the century since, antibiotics have extended the average ...

The drug pipeline to combat superbugs has alarmingly reduced by 35% in the past five years, potentially doubling global drug-resistant infection deaths to 8 million by 2050.

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Exclusive: Lough Neagh, which supplies drinking water for 40% of NI, contains genes resistant to last-resort antibiotics ...

Scientists have designed nanoagents that act like smart drug-delivery capsules—carrying an antibiotic deep into bacterial ...

The efficacy of antibiotics has come under scrutiny in recent years amid growing concerns that their overuse has contributed to bacteria developing resistance and the emergence of deadly so-called ...

Antibiotic resistance is rising fast, killing tens of thousands each year in the U.S. alone—and scientists are racing to find new ways to stop deadly bacteria. Now, researchers have uncovered how tiny ...