Scientists may soon shed light on a way to conquer “superbugs” with nanotechnology and a simple flip of a switch.
A new type of paint for walls and ceilings may, when exposed to fluorescent light, be able to kill “superbugs,” antibiotic-resistant bacteria, according to preliminary studies led by Lucia Caballero from ManchesterMetropolitanUniversity in England.
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