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Cockroach Brains, Coming to a Pharmacy Near You

Wired Science - Fri 10 Sep 10

Cockroaches may be nasty bugs, but they could help fight even nastier ones. New research finds that the rudimentary brains of cockroaches and locusts teem with antimicrobial compounds that slay ...

Cockroach brains, coming to a pharmacy near you, ScienceNews - Fri 10 Sep 10
Cockroach Brains, Coming to a Pharmacy Near You, U.S. News - Mon 13 Sep 10

Cockroaches Have Super Antibiotics in Their Brains; We Must Steal Them

Discover Magazine - Fri 10 Sep 10

Cockroaches take advantage of our messy hospitality, skulking around in ...

Cockroach brains could be rich stores of new antibiotics

PhysOrg - Mon 6 Sep 10

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cockroaches could be more of a health benefit than a health hazard according to scientists from The University of Nottingham.

Cockroach brains could be rich stores of new antibiotics, Science Blog - Tue 7 Sep 10
Cockroach brains could be rich stores of new antibiotics, e! Science News - Tue 7 Sep 10
Cockroach brains could be rich stores of new antibiotics, Eurekalert - Tue 7 Sep 10

Insect brains to fight MRSA

BBC News - Mon 6 Sep 10

Cockroach and locust brains are a rich source of antibiotics powerful enough to tackle MRSA, researchers say.

Cockroach Brains May Hold New Antibiotics?

National Geographic - Thu 9 Sep 10

Cockroaches and locusts produce natural antibiotics that can kill bacteria such as MRSA and toxic strains of E. coli, new research shows. Escherichia coli - Methicillin-resistant ...

Cockroaches May Help Protect Against 'Superbugs'

FOXNews - Tue 7 Sep 10

Before you break out the Raid Cockroach Killer - think of this. A cockroach's tiny brain may help in the development of new antibiotics, which could curb the spread of deadly drug-resistant ...

How cockroach brains contain antibiotics that could treat MRSA and E-coli

Daily Mail - Tue 7 Sep 10

Tests have found tissue from the brains and nervous systems of the insects can kill off more than 90 per cent of MRSA and E-coli infections without harming human cells.

Cockroach Brains Could Hold the Key to Next Generation of Antibiotics

Popular Science - Tue 7 Sep 10

We don't mean to alarm you, but your home could be infested with effective, life-saving antibiotics. Research coming out of the University of Nottingham over the weekend suggests that brain ...

Cockroaches could help combat MRSA and E.coli

Telegraph.co.uk Science - Sat 4 Sep 10

Cockroaches and locusts contain powerful antibiotic molecules in their brains that could be used to develop new treatments against MRSA and E-coli, scientists have discovered.

Cockroach Brains vs. MRSA

WebMD - Thu 9 Sep 10

Powerful antibiotic properties found in the tiny brains of cockroaches and locusts could help doctors fight drug-resistant bacterial infections, new research says.

Insect brains are rich stores of new antibiotics

Biology News - Mon 6 Sep 10

Cockroaches could be more of a health benefit than a health hazard according to scientists from the University of Nottingham, who have discovered powerful antibiotic properties in the brains ...

Insect Brains Are Rich Stores Of New Antibiotics, RedOrbit - Tue 7 Sep 10
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Cockroaches Possible Source Of Next-Gen Antibiotics

RedOrbit - Tue 7 Sep 10

They reportedly can go 45 minutes without air, they can go for up to a month without food, and an old urban legend suggests that they might even be able to survive a nuclear war.Now, scientists ...