From examining insect guts to dredging up mud from the abyss, scientists are leaving no stone unturned in their desperate search for new antibiotics.
Pampering leafcutter ants with fragrant rose petals and fresh oranges may seem an unlikely way to rescue modern medicine, but scientists at a lab in eastern England think it’s well worth trying.
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