Fighting harmful bacteria with nanoparticles (IMAGE)

Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa)

Fighting harmful bacteria with nanoparticles

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Deadly contact: Researchers at Empa and ETH have developed nanoparticles (red) that can kill resistant bacteria (yellow).

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