A team of scientists – from St Andrews University in Scotland, Queens University in Canada and Sporomex Ltd in England – have found that the natural properties found in pollen shells could help develop new techniques to tackle antibiotic resistance by effectively giving new light-sensitive antibiotics, found in the deep-sea, a protective sunscreen.
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