Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Insect wings inspire new ways to fight superbugs

The wings of cicadas and dragonflies are natural bacteria killers, inspiring scientists who are searching for new ways to defeat drug-resistant superbugs. They've now revealed how bioinspired nanomaterials physically destroy bacteria. It's a vital step on the way to delivering precisely engineered anti-bacterial surfaces, and powerful new weapons in the fight against deadly superbugs.

from Health & Medicine News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/08/200818103841.htm

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