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Researchers have given new life to vancomycin, a powerful antibiotic that drug-resistant bacteria had learned to defeat. By pairing it with a helper molecule, they restored the drug's ability to kill deadly superbugs.
Australian researchers created a wearable patch that monitors critical medications every five minutes, potentially preventing thousands of drug-related injuries and deaths. The nearly painless device just completed successful human trials.