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Saturday, July 27, 2013

Does the ocean hold the key to killing anthrax? Discovery of deep sea microbe could launch a new class of powerful drugs

Does the ocean hold the key to killing anthrax? Discovery of deep sea microbe could launch a new class of powerful drugs | Mail Online: "The world’s oceans could unlock future wonder drugs that will eliminate drug-resistant strains of bacteria. This is the hope of William Fenical at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego who has recently discovered compounds in an ocean microbe that show remarkable potential for eliminating anthrax."

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