Scientists were shocked to discover that microplastics don’t just pollute the environment—they may also be fueling the rise ...

Scientists took 10 years to figure out how one type of superbug gains its ability to infect diverse bacterial species. When ...

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Microplastics, like the ones pictured here, have been linked to several health concerns. Researchers from Boston University ...

Microplastics provide an excellent bacterial breeding ground that may be contributing to the growing problem of ...

3️⃣ Bacterial slime: Microplastics provide an excellent breeding ground, which may be contributing to the growing problem of dangerous antibiotic-resistant superbugs, new research found.

After inputting a short prompt about how some superbugs gain resistance to antibiotics, the scientists received several ...

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Microplastics are accumulating in vital organs and promoting antibiotic resistance in bacteria, which can prolong diseases ...

Scientists tested the antimicrobial properties of the proteasome's byproducts on laboratory-grown bacteria and in animal ...