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- Northwestern University Study Reveals Long-Lasting Antiseptic Residue May Fuel Bacterial Tolerance in Hospitals
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Health Technology
A new study from Northwestern University has found that chlorhexidine, a powerful antiseptic used globally to sterilize skin and medical environments, lingers on hospital surfaces...
- Wastewater Systems Identified as "Ecological Superspreaders" of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in South African Urban Centers
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A study by Stellenbosch University, published in Cell Reports, has revealed that extracellular DNA (exDNA) from killed bacteria acts as a hidden reservoir for antimicrobial resista...