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New Antibiotic Mined from Human Gut Reverses Drug Resistance in Superbugs

In a super attempt to fight superbugs that have become resistant to the strongest antibiotics, researchers have found a possible fix in a most unusual spot: your gut. As proof of gut-bugs’ potential, scientists dug up a new bacteria-busting drug that can reverse resistance in pathogens and help kill off methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria, ArsTechnica reports. With antibiotic resistance growing faster than research can contain it, it’s important to know...