Study finds ‘DNA scavengers’ can stop some antibiotic resistance from spreading

For nearly a century, scientists have waged war on antibiotic-resistant microbes. Michigan State University researchers say they’ve found a new way to prevent it—by unleashing “DNA scavengers” in wastewater treatment plants. For nearly a century, scientists have waged war on antibiotic-resistant microbes. Michigan State University researchers say they’ve found a new way to prevent it—by unleashing “DNA scavengers” in wastewater treatment plants. Biotechnology Molecular & Computational biology Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories