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A Rising Star: These Star-Shaped Polymers May Be Our Last Defense Against Superbugs

A Rising Star: These Star-Shaped Polymers May Be Our Last Defense Against Superbugs

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So with our antibiotics neutralized, what do we turn to? Luckily, a team from the Melbourne School of Engineering may have developed a new weapon. Named “structurally nanoengineered antimicrobial peptide polymers” (SNAPPs, for short), these star-shaped polymers target antibiotic-resistant bacteria and tear them apart.As Shu Lam, one of the lead scientists, explained, “Bacteria need to…
Lesson of the Day: ‘These Images Show the Sun’s Surface in Greater Detail Than Ever Before’

Lesson of the Day: ‘These Images Show the Sun’s Surface in Greater Detail Than...

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4. What is the story of the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope? Where is it located and why? What features of the telescope are most fascinating to you?6. The article concludes:Joining the Inouye telescope in this coronal detective work are NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, now orbiting the Sun, and the joint NASA-European Space Agency Solar…
Learning With: ‘The Mueller Report Is 448 Pages Long. You Need to Know These 7 Key Things.’

Learning With: ‘The Mueller Report Is 448 Pages Long. You Need to Know These...

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2. According to the report, what are two examples of times that President Trump lied or tried to get his staff to lie about matters related to the Mueller investigation? 3. The authors write: The president has spent the past two years denouncing the news media. He has repeatedly accused reporters of making up sources…
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