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Jeremiah Williamson

Ancient Fungus Discovered Deep Under Ocean Floor - Yahoo! News - 0 views

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    This could have huge implications in the microbiology field. If they could somehow find an antibiotic use out of this fungus it could help fight bacteria that is resistant to most drugs on the market today.
Nate Scheibe

Genetic fossils betray hepatitis B's ancient roots | Life | Science News - 0 views

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    I guess I never really gave thought to how old a virus is...interesting.
Megan Goldman

Resurrection of 3-billion-year-old antibiotic-resistance proteins - 0 views

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    Scientists are reporting "laboratory resurrections" of several 2-3-billion-year-old proteins that are ancient ancestors of the enzymes that enable today's antibiotic-resistant bacteria to shrug off huge doses of penicillins, cephalosporins and other modern drugs.
Tyrell Varner

The Black Sea is a goldmine of ancient genetic data - 0 views

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    The Black Sea is a hotspot for past plankton life.
Casey Finnerty

Antibiotic resistance is ancient : Nature : Nature Research - 0 views

  • These results show conclusively that antibiotic resistance is a natural phenomenon that predates the modern selective pressure of clinical antibiotic use.
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