Unmet Medical Need
Antibiotic-resistant pathogens complicate the treatment of infections. Physicians need new active substances and alternative strategies against which germs cannot develop resistances.
Light is a powerful tool for understanding how microbes make us...
Structural Challenges
If an approach to a solution is confirmed in its principle function, the feasibility of specific applications must be assessed, and the market potential must be subsequently quantified.
This entails many questions for technologists and basic researchers....
Threats and Necessary Actions
G7 Academies’ Statement 2015
Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistence
Emerging infectious diseases and an microbial resistance seriously endanger individual and global health. A comprehensive strategy is needed to tackle health threats f...