CuriosaMente
¡Súper Bacterias! ¿Cómo evolucionaron?
Parece que los antibióticos ya no funcionan como antes para atacar las enfermedades. ¿Cambiaron los antibióticos o... cambiaron las bacterias? Los antibióticos, que solían ser efectivos contra las bacterias, ahora enfrentan un problema...
CuriosaMente
Super Bacteria! How did they evolve? - CuriosaMente 128
¿Es cierto que hay bacterias resistentes a los antibióticos? ¿Por qué? El video aborda la resistencia bacteriana a los antibióticos, destacando su ubicuidad y la importancia histórica de los antibióticos en la medicina. Explica cómo...
Healthcare Triage
Antibiotic Resistance: What Can You Do?
The impact of antibiotics on human health cannot be overstated. They are a big deal. And thanks to evolution, more and more bacteria are becoming resistant to antibiotics. Is there anything we can do? Yes. Let's talk about it.
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding Chlamydia: Symptoms, Treatment, and Risks
This video discusses the common sexually transmitted infection Chlamydia, including its potential effects on the body, symptoms, testing, and treatment. It also emphasizes the importance of safe sex practices and accurate testing to...
Next Animation Studio
"Trojan Horse" antibiotics could help fight superbugs
A new antibiotic has shown promising results after bypassing several multidrug resistant bacteria in early clinical trials.
Science Buddies
How Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Take Over
Have you ever had to take antibiotics? Your doctor probably told you to finish taking all the pills even if you felt better after one or two days. But why is that? Why shouldn't you stop taking antibiotics as soon as you feel better? You...
FuseSchool
Antibiotic Resistance
You probably have heard of ‘antibiotic resistance’ before, but most people don’t realise that it’s actually the bacteria that become resistant to the antibiotics, not humans or animals. Antibiotics are a type of medicine that are used to...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Medication Innovations from War: The Cold War
Learn more about medical innovations that date to the Cold War.
PBS
Pbs: Teachers' Domain: Evolving Ideas: Why Does Evolution Matter Now?
In this video from Evolution, an exploration of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in the Russian prison system highlights one reason it is important to understand evolution.
Sumanas
Sumanas Inc: The Rise in Antibiotic Resistance
When we are sick we go to the doctor and antibiotics are prescribed in hopes of killing off the bacteria. Are we really getting rid of our illness? This animation shows how bacteria are becoming resistant to antibiotics.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Hitting the "Off" Switch on Antibiotic Resistance
A nanotechnologist talks about his work on using nano particles of DNA and RNA to turn off the resistance of bacteria to antibiotics. Aired Dec. 2, 2011 [9:08]
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Multi Drug Resistant Infections
Drug-resistant superbugs are on the rise. Doctors identified a strain of the bacteria responsible for the common ear infection that is resistant to all antibiotics approved for use in children. [15]
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance
Explore how antibiotics help some sick people. Discover what happens when patients cut short their full course of antibiotic drugs.
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation: Science Behind the News: Drug Resistant Bacteria
With antibiotic drugs becoming less and less effective, scientists are looking for new sources of disease-fighting medicines, and they are looking towards nature for them. [4:46]
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: A New Approach for Antibiotics
Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats in medicine today. In this segment, Ira and guests talk about new approaches to developing antibiotics that could lead to new methods for treating drug-resistant diseases.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Viral Bacteria Killers
Could engineered viruses help conquer antibiotic-resistant bacteria?