CO-ADD Director discusses community-based antibiotic discovery
Professor Matt Cooper discussed CO-ADD as a new community-based approach to new antibiotic discovery in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery.
13
Aug
27
Jul
Super Sugar: Hope for a new antibiotic
On Sunday, CO-ADD Director Professor Matt Cooper was invited by the Today TV Show for an interview on a new synthetic sugar that acts like a Trojan horse on bacteria cell wall, uncovered by his research group at the University of Queensland's Institute for Molecular Bioscience - Centre for Superbug Solutions and collaborators, and published in Nature Communications.
30
Jun
Stories of Australian Science 2015: CO-ADD feature
Could your lab have the next antibiotic? Could your newly synthesised molecule kill a superbug?
19
Jun
CO-ADD Comic Sketch by Beatrice the Biologist
Community for Open Antimicrobial Drug Discovery Comic Sketch by Beatrice the Biologist
19
Jun
Queensland Health Minister opens new CO-ADD screening facility
On Wednesday we had the great pleasure to welcome The Honourable Cameron Dick, Queensland's Health Minister, Mr Matthew Ames, antibiotic awareness advocate, and Professor Peter Høj, The University of Queensland's Vice Chancellor and President. They have opened the brand new CO-ADD antimicrobial screening lab with program director Professor Matt Cooper.