Physics of Biology

    

Smart Senses Bacterial Infections

Authors: George Rajna

Technologies like this could contribute significantly to the fight against antimicrobial resistance. [20] For bacteria facing a dose of antibiotics, timing might be the key to evading destruction. In a series of experiments, Princeton researchers found that cells that repaired DNA damaged by antibiotics before resuming growth had a much better chance of surviving treatment. [19] It's called gene editing, and University of Alberta researchers have just published a game-changing study that promises to bring the technology much closer to therapeutic reality. [18]

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