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University joins 拢3.4m health data initiative to address major health challenges
Health Data Research (HDR) UK is today announcing the funding of a 拢3.4m innovative data initiative in the north of England, involving experts from the 巨乳视频.
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76 results for 'Antimicrobial resistance'
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鈥楧irecting鈥� evolution to identify potential drugs
Scientists have developed a technique that could significantly reduce the time to discover potential new antibody-based drugs to treat disease.
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'Wolves in sheep's clothing' 鈥� the superbugs outsmarting lab tests
Hospital screening tests are failing to identify the true extent of microbial resistance, according to new research.
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A new approach for tackling superbugs
Scientists have uncovered a novel antibiotic-free approach that could help prevent and treat one of the most widespread bacterial pathogens, using nanocapsules made of natural ingredients.
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Antiseptic resistance in bacteria could lead to next-gen plastics
The molecular machinery used by 鈥榮uperbugs鈥� to resist chemicals designed to kill them could also help produce precursors for a new generation of nylon and other polymers, according to new research.
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How old compounds could become tomorrow鈥檚 life-savers
巨乳视频 scientists are looking back in time at previously discarded chemical compounds, to see if any could be developed for new antibiotics.
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Tackling drug-resistant infections
The University鈥檚 research into new ways of tackling drug-resistant infections will be bolstered by a pioneering programme to develop the next generation of scientists specialising in this area.
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Battling superbugs with the power of knowledge
In the last 60 years mankind has come to rely on the wonder-cure of antibiotics to solve a multitude of ills by inhibiting disease-causing bacteria and curing potentially fatal infections.
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University funds 拢17m structural biology lab
The 巨乳视频 is investing 拢17 million in a state-of-the-art laboratory for structural biology research.
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Funding for global students
African students have spoken about a 鈥減rofoundly impactful鈥� conference they were able to attend thanks to 巨乳视频 funding.