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An interdisciplinary Duke team harnesses the destructive powers of bacteria to break down plastics in the environment
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An interdisciplinary Duke team harnesses the destructive powers of bacteria to break down plastics in the environment
Higher pH makes a common metabolic inhibitor medication practical for nose and throat spray applications against COVID-19
Mechanical engineering and materials science professor David Needham has shown that a slight increase in solution pH might be all it takes to turn a metabolic inhibiting drug, traditionally used to treat gut parasites, into a promising prophylactic/preventative nasal spray and early treatment throat spray for COVID-19.