In a completely different kind of germ warfare, researchers have tested out a way to drop mosquitoes infected with disease-fighting bacteria over populations prone to outbreaks of dengue fever. It's an ingenious way to scale up a proven solution.Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, TechnologyTags: Dengue, Mosquito, Disease
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Why infected drone-dropped mosquitoes are actually a good thing
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Ants produce life-saving antibiotics for treating infected wounds
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It has been known for some time now that chemicals produced by certain ants have antibiotic properties. For the first time ever, however, one species of ant has recently been observed actually using those chemicals to treat infected battle wounds on others of its kind.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: University of Lausanne, Ants, Antibiotic, Treatment, Wound
Smart dressing changes color if wounds are infected
Posted by ArielTechGeek 742 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
It's ironic that in order to check if a wound is becoming infected, doctors may end up setting back the healing process by prematurely removing the dressing. An experimental new dressing is designed to help, as it changes color if an infection is occurring.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Wound, Dressings, Healing, Bacteria, Linkoping University
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