A chemistry-combing algorithm uncovered a promising new antibiotic molecule called halicin. Researchers have spent tons of time and money searching for something to replace traditional antibiotics.

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Animal tests show promise to target invasive strain of E. coli but approval for use in humans is still years away ...

Researchers have tapped into the power of generative artificial intelligence to aid them in the fight against one of humanity’s most pernicious foes: antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Using a model ...

Using an artificial intelligence algorithm, researchers at MIT and McMaster University have identified a new antibiotic that can kill a type of bacteria that is responsible for many drug-resistant ...

Using a type of artificial intelligence known as deep learning, MIT researchers have discovered a class of compounds that can kill a drug-resistant bacterium that causes more than 10,000 deaths in the ...

Each year, more than 700,000 people around the world die from infections that antibiotics once cured but no longer do. The bacteria have developed resistance and the number of deaths is on track to ...

A new study in the journal of Antibiotics is marking many firsts for the medical industry as it may have uncovered a new, life-saving purpose for a discontinued drug using artificial intelligence. The ...