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Super Bacteria Has a New Enemy: The CRISPR Pill
- Published_at:2017-08-06
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:Seeker
- tags: current events Science video crispr antibiotics Seeker seeker daily seeker stories science dnews education educational discovery news C-Health & Medicine CRISPR pills bacteria bacterium virus viruses edible trojan horse DNA immune system bad bacteria bubonic plague resistant bacteria C. difficile CDC drugs microbes antibiotic resistant medication hospitals treatment research drug-resistant stomach acid virus DNA killing bacteria
- description: Scientists are developing a CRISPR pill that can fight superbugs. Can we modify bacteria's DNA to make it self destruct? What is CRISPR & How Could It Edit Your DNA? - https://youtu.be/SyAo51IYgUw Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Get 15% off http://www.domain.com domain names and web hosting when you use coupon code SEEKER at checkout! Read More: Edible CRISPR Could Replace Antibiotics https://www.technologyreview.com/s/604126/edible-crispr-could-replace-antibiotics/ "CRISPR is the powerful gene-editing technology already being explored as a way to precisely edit human genes to cure diseases. But the technology's versatility is such that it's being studied for a huge range of other uses." The Trail of Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs Leads Back to the First Land Animals https://www.seeker.com/health/medicine/the-trail-of-antibiotic-resistant-superbugs-leads-back-to-the-first-land-animals "One of today's biggest biohazards may have its roots in the days before the dinosaurs, when animals first started crawling onto land." Italian Soil Yields a New Antibiotic That Can Fight Drug-Resistant Bacteria https://www.seeker.com/health/medicine/italian-soil-yields-a-new-antibiotic-that-can-fight-drug-resistant-bacteria "Antibiotic-resistant superbugs are one of the biggest public health menaces right now, infecting at least 2 million Americans each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention." ____________________ Seeker inspires us to see the world through the lens of science and evokes a sense of curiosity, optimism and adventure. Visit the Seeker website http://www.seeker.com/shows/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=seeker Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=dnewschannel Seeker on Twitter http://twitter.com/seeker Trace Dominguez on Twitter https://twitter.com/tracedominguez Seeker on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SeekerMedia/ Seeker http://www.seeker.com/ Special thanks to Julian Huguet for hosting and writing this episode of Seeker! Check Julian out on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jhug00
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