Saturday, 31 August 2013

Stick insect leads antibiotic hunt, Norwich researchers say



The Giant Lime Green stick insect, which feeds mainly on eucalyptus leaves, is being studied at the John Innes Centre (JIC) in Norwich. In the laboratory it has shown resistance to toxins and infections it could never have encountered before. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-23903861#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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