Catching the dance of antibiotics and ribosomes at room temperature
Tuesday, August 7, 2018 - 09:00
in Health & Medicine
Antibiotics have been a pillar of modern medicine since the 1940s. Streptomycin, which belongs to a class of antibiotics called aminoglycosides, was the first hint of light in the millennia-long search for a treatment for tuberculosis, which remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases in human history.