All antibiotics
June 6, 2023
A compound from fruit flies could lead to new antibioticsNature Chemical Biology study reports on peptide’s antibacterial mechanism
October 28, 2021
New ribosome-targeting antibiotic acts against drug-resistant bacteriaStudy published in Nature
May 24, 2021
Can antibiotics treat human diseases in addition to bacterial infections?UIC researchers prove that drugs designed for bacteria have potential to act on human cells
January 19, 2021
Unlocking ‘the shape of water’ in mechanisms of antibiotic resistanceNew images first to show water molecule present in drug-resistant bacteria models
May 31, 2019
Most preventive antibiotics prescribed by dentists are unnecessaryUIC study published in JAMA Network Open
March 20, 2019
UIC researchers find hidden proteins in bacteriaScience overturns longstanding assumption
July 10, 2018
International project brings researchers together to study microbial resistance to antibioticsJune meeting of Resispart project hosted at UIC
April 6, 2018
A new class of antibiotics to combat drug resistanceNewly discovered antibiotic binds to ribosome, disrupts protein synthesis
February 6, 2018
New compound may stop bacteria from causing sicknessUIC research sheds light on Streptococcus bacteria signaling
December 11, 2017
Teaching antibiotics to be more effective killersUIC study sheds light on the mechanism of action of antibiotics that kill bacteria