Quote:Antibiotic research is critical, we're too close to the end of the line with what we have.

I'm working on a very novel surveillance method. I can't share details but it's very cool. Antibiotic resistance is a significant issue, that needs to be addressed. Actually, to some it is pass the crisis point.


Interesting fact: Antibiotics aren't the only stressors that select antibiotic resistance. Metals, radiation, and other chemicals do so too.


Check this video out. It's fascinating. Also extremely scary. Bacteria evolve rapidly:

<a class="bbc_url" href='https://www.google.com/amp/www.the-scientist.com/%3Farticles.amp/articleNo/46993/title/Giant-Petri-Dish-Displays-Evolution-in-Space-and-Time/?client=safari'>https://www.google.com/amp/www.the-scientist.com/%3Farticles.amp/articleNo/46993/title/Giant-Petri-Dish-Displays-Evolution-in-Space-and-Time/?client=safari</a>

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