Ching-Hong Yang, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (IMAGE)

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Ching-Hong Yang, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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By mining the DNA of certain bacteria, Yang has developed a compound that acts like an antibiotic without killing the bacteria. It has potential for both crops and human health.

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