Next Gen of Antibiotics

Next Gen of Antibiotics

Top of Mind with Julie Rose - Season 1, Episode 737 , Segment 3

Preventing Sex Abuse, Next Gen of Antibiotics, Lessons on Activism

Episode: Preventing Sex Abuse, Next Gen of Antibiotics, Lessons on Activism

  • Jan 31, 2018
  • 13:10 mins

Guest: Bryan Davies, PhD, Assistant Professor of Molecular Biosciences, University of Texas at Austin The rapid growth of bacteria resistant to antibiotics is a global health crisis, according to the World Health Organization. But the race to discover new antibiotics that work is slow-going. A team of biologists at the University of Texas at Austin has found a way to speed up the testing process.