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Study unveils new way to starve tumors to death

School of Medicine scientists have exploited a common weak point in cancer cell metabolism, forcing tumor cells to reveal their backup fuel supply routes. Mapping these routes, researchers have identified drugs that block them.

Ultra-Condensed Science explores antibiotic resistance

As antibiotics become less effective, people are thinking more about what happens if you get an infection resistant to all known antibiotics. Is there a last resort? Fredrik Inglis, of Arts & Sciences, explains how one old remedy is getting a new look.