Superbugs Are Losing to Science, Light, and a Little Spice

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Summary:
- The article discusses the growing threat of antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" and how researchers are exploring alternative solutions to combat them.
- One promising approach is the use of photodynamic therapy, which involves exposing bacteria to specific wavelengths of light in combination with a photosensitizing agent, such as a natural compound found in spices.
- This combination can effectively kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria without the development of further resistance, offering a potential new strategy to address the global challenge of superbugs.

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