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Biology

Engineered Bacteriophages for Targeted Antibiotic-Resistant Infection Treatment

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Some engineered phages can be programmed with CRISPR-Cas to cut the DNA of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, effectively disarmoring them.

Why this is interesting

You've probably heard of antibiotics, but what if tiny viruses could be the next weapon against deadly superbugs?