Researchers harnessed advanced #Artificial Intelligence to uncover a new group of antibiotics effective against the hospital superbug MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus). MRSA causes over 80,000 infections and more than 11,000 deaths in the U.S. each year.

New Class of Antibiotics Discovered Using AI

Artificial Intelligence

Researchers harnessed advanced #Artificial Intelligence to uncover a new group of antibiotics effective against the hospital superbug MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus). MRSA causes over 80,000 infections and more than 11,000 deaths in the U.S. each year. New Class of Antibiotics Discovered Using AI Antibiotic resistance is among the biggest global threats to human health. It was directly responsible for an estimated 1.27 million deaths in 2019 and contributed to nearly five million more. The pro https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-class-of-antibiotics-discovered-using-ai/

Jerome Cody

thank you!  🙏  I was hospitalized and the MRSA didn't respond to the first several antibiotics they gave me.  thank god something worked in the end

Cyril

omg I had MRSA from a tiny rug-burn once!  my hand blew up like an inflated surgical glove and thank god i went to the hospital when i did.  super scary.