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New Type of Drug Kills Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Posted Apr 05 2011 12:38pm

Researchers at IBM are designing nanoparticles that kill bacteria by poking holes in them. The scientists hope that the microbes are less likely to develop resistance to this type of drug, which means it could be used to combat the emerging problem of antibiotic resistance.

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