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Drug resistance

A 3D representation of a herpes simplex virus enzyme involved in viral replication. Credit: Abraham Lab/HMS

What enables herpes simplex virus to become impervious to drugs?

A computer-generated image depicting a microscopic view of Mycobacterium abscessus bacteria, with a background showing a world map and a red marker pointing to Mexico.

CDC Investigates Highly Drug-Resistant Outbreak Linked to Stem Cell Injections in Mexico

Umbrella-shaped antibacterial toxin particles drifting toward and engaging a bacterial target cell. The toxins are derived from Streptomyces and potently inhibit the growth of competing species in the same genus.

Scientists Discover Toxic “Umbrella” Proteins Used by Soil Bacteria in Microbial Warfare

Gloved hand holding a specimen dish in a lab

New Hope for Drug-Resistant Prostate Cancer

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Killing cancer by making it overheat

Clavelina moluccensis, the bluebell tunicate

Sea Squirt-Derived Drug Shows Promise in Fighting Drug-Resistant Cancers

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Cockroaches can transmit antimicrobial resistance genes between groups

Zemfira Karamysheva, Ph.D., (TTU, pictured) and Andrey Karamyshev, Ph.D., (TTUHSC) investigated the molecular mechanisms responsible for producing antimony drug resistance in Leishmania parasites. Their study was published in May by Nature Communications.

Researchers Uncover Protein Regulation in Leishmaniasis Drug Resistance

Myeloma cells producing monoclonal proteins of varying types, created by Scientific Animations under the Creative Commons Attributions-Share Alike International 4.0 License

RNA nanoparticle therapy stops the spread of incurable Multiple myeloma bone cancer

Two images: Blood drops, and an arm being sprayed

Spray fights both infections and antibiotic resistance

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