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New antibiotic that could treat drug-resistant infections and superbugs discovered by Northeastern microbiologist in collaboration with NovoBiotic
Kim Lewis and Yu Imai in a lab

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New antibiotic that could treat drug-resistant infections and superbugs discovered by Northeastern microbiologist in collaboration with NovoBiotic

Northeastern University researchers use nanoparticles made by bacteria to fight antibiotic-resistant infections like MRSA
David Medina, a doctoral student at Northeastern, is using bacteria to produce nanoparticles that are particularly effective at killing whatever type of cell was used to create them, including strains of bacteria that are resistant to traditional antibiotics. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

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Northeastern University researchers use nanoparticles made by bacteria to fight antibiotic-resistant infections like MRSA

Northeastern receives $9M grant to fast track the discovery of new antibiotics

Northeastern receives $9M grant to fast track the discovery of new antibiotics

Groundbreaking Northeastern research sweeps the globe

Groundbreaking Northeastern research sweeps the globe

Newly discovered antibiotic kills pathogens without resistance

Newly discovered antibiotic kills pathogens without resistance

Researchers discover new treatment to cure the MRSA ‘superbug’

Researchers discover new treatment to cure the MRSA ‘superbug’