The world is facing a “superbug” crisis, with experts predicting that some 39 million people could die from ...

A new ally is emerging in the increasingly urgent battle against superbugs – and you might have encountered it before at the ...

Oysters are constantly filtering bacteria from the water, so they are a good place to look for potential antibiotics.’ ...

The results were particularly promising for Staphylococcus aureus (golden staph), a major cause of drug-resistant skin and ...

Researchers have discovered that proteins found in oyster blood have bacteria-killing properties and can boost the ...

While slurping oysters is not likely to replace popping a pill, they could help in the fight against superbugs. A ...

Southern Cross University researchers have found that oyster blood proteins combined with antibiotics can boost the kill ...

Oysters have long been considered an aphrodisiac. Now, the mollusk might be tapped to fight infectious diseases. A study shows that proteins in the blood, or hemolymph, of a Sydney Rock Oyster not ...

A protein found in the blood of Australian oysters could help in the fight against antibiotic-resistant superbugs, according to a study published on Tuesday. The study led by a team from Australia's ...

In new research published today in PLOS ONE, we show that antimicrobial proteins isolated from oyster hemolymph (the ...