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Bacterial 'battle for survival' leads to new antibiotic

physorg.com — MIT biologists have provoked soil-dwelling bacteria into producing a new type of antibiotic by pitting them against another strain of bacteria in a battle for survival.

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  • bexy4506, on 02/27/2008, -1/+7I for one welcome our super bacteria overlords.
  • 808ethan, on 03/03/2008, -0/+2Who knows how to kill bacteria really, really good? Bacteria does.
  • Cybie, on 03/03/2008, -0/+2Next season on NBC: Bacteria Gladiators
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