Scientists in Sligo make discovery that could be 'game changer' in fight against superbugs

A new discovery could stem the spread of deadly superbugs predicted to kill millions of people worldwide over the coming decades.

Scientists in Sligo make discovery that could be 'game changer' in fight against superbugs

A new discovery could stem the spread of deadly superbugs predicted to kill millions of people worldwide over the coming decades.

A team of scientists in Ireland has found an agent that can be baked into everyday items like smart-phones and door handles to combat the likes of MRSA and E. coli.

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