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Old, deep and close to home: the places that scientists are looking for new drugs
Many of the drugs we use in hospitals – antibiotics, antifungals and anti-cancer drugs, to name but a few – are produced by bacteria that live in the soil beneath our feet. Most of the antibiotics we use were discovered … Continue reading
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Tagged Antibiotics, ants, bioprospecting, cats, Desert, Golf, Marine sponge, soil
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