Kamini Walia, senior scientist at ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research), explains how the overuse of antibiotics is ...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a mounting global challenge driven by the misuse of drugs and the rapid adaptability of microbes. As resistant bacteria spread across health systems, agriculture and ...

A new study explores how turmeric and rhubarb compounds may help slow antibiotic-resistant bacteria in wastewater systems.

Delhi: As antimicrobial resistance increasingly complicates infection management, orthopaedic specialists are encountering ...

In early 2023, an exceptionally powerful tropical cyclone formed over the Indian Ocean, sweeping over Madagascar and Mozambique before finally dissipating—after more than five weeks—over Malawi.

A new class of antibiotics has demonstrated fast-acting, potent activity against two of the WHO’s priority pathogens. Researchers from the University of Liverpool (UK) have developed NovItex, a new ...

Back in 2006, a team of chemists began a project to understand how the soil bacterium Streptomyces coelicolor produces the antibiotic methylenomycin A. Little did they know at the time that their ...