Bacterial 'battle for survival' leads to new antibiotic

MIT biologists have provoked soil-dwelling bacteria into producing a new type of antibiotic by pitting them against another strain of bacteria in a battle for survival.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news123243939.html">Bacterial 'battle for survival' leads to new antibiotic</a></p> <p>MIT biologists have provoked soil-dwelling bacteria into producing a new type of antibiotic by pitting them against another strain of bacteria in a battle for survival.</p>