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Scientists urge creating strategic forest reserves to mitigate climate change, protect biodiversity

Posted: 14 Dec 2021 07:42 AM PST

The United States should immediately move to create a collection of strategic forest reserves in the Western U.S. to fight climate change and safeguard biodiversity, according to a scientific collaboration led by ecologist.

New resistance-busting antibiotic combination could extend the use of 'last-resort' antibiotics

Posted: 13 Dec 2021 08:16 AM PST

Scientists have discovered a new potential treatment that has the ability to reverse antibiotic resistance in bacteria that cause conditions such as sepsis, pneumonia, and urinary tract infections.