“They provide food, shelter, and spawning sites to numerous species, and support the human fishing and tourism industries.

Tel Aviv University team says trace pharmaceuticals in corals are compounding threats to marine ecosystems from climate ...

Scientists have detected 10 common pharmaceuticals in coral samples from the ocean, sparking fears that human drugs could damage the delicate ecosystems.

Israeli scientists on Monday revealed the presence of pharmaceutical compounds, including antibiotics and laxatives, in ...

Antibiotics are often overprescribed by physicians and veterinarians and overused by the public. Where they can be bought for human or animal use without a prescription, the emergence and spread ...

Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic used for various bacterial infections such as infections of the middle ear, throat, bronchus, sinuses, skin and soft tissue. It is also useful in treating ...

Such an environment may foster innovation.” In that conflict, de la Fuente’s lab sees potential for new antibiotics, which may one day contribute to humanity’s own defensive stockpile against ...

We are not alone in our bodies. Each person is home to trillions of bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms, many of which have evolved alongside humans over millions of years and can affect ...

Antibiotic resistance (AR) is a major health threat for humans. There is increasing concern that the environment may play a significant role as a reservoir and disseminator of AR. An important part of ...

Researchers have discovered dozens of new antibiotic candidates in the human gut microbiome. By analyzing genetic data using AI, they identified promising peptides with antimicrobial properties, ...

The more antibiotics we use, the faster the process of bacteria developing resistance becomes. The result of misuse and overuse, in human and animal health, is a continual race to stay ahead of ...