Antibiotics have been used to cure bacterial infections for more than 70 years, and these low-
molecular-weight bioactive agents have also been used for a variety of other medicinal …

Antibiotic resistance has become an indispensably alarming menace to the global
community. The primary factors are overuse and abuse of antibiotics, lack of novel …

Based on World Health Organization reports, resistance of bacteria to well‐known antibiotics
is a major global health challenge now and in the future. Different strategies have been …

Despite the advantages presented by synthetic polymers such as strength and durability, the
lack of biodegradability associated with the persistence in the environment for a long time …

Hydrogel-based bioadhesives have emerged as alternatives for sutureless wound closure,
since they can mimic the composition and physicochemical properties of the extracellular …

Microbial biofilms can be both cause and cure to a range of emerging societal problems
including antimicrobial tolerance, water sanitation, water scarcity and pollution. The …

Given the increase in antibiotic-resistant bacteria, alongside the alarmingly low rate of newly
approved antibiotics for clinical usage, we are on the verge of not having effective treatments …

Background: Bacteria are readily nourished in airtight environments with high humidity, such
as storage cabinets, clothing closets, and corners, where ventilation is normally low and …

Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are emerging contaminants, which have been frequently
detected in different aquatic environments, posing potential risk to public health and …

Delayed wound healing can cause significant issues for immobile and ageing individuals as
well as those living with co-morbid conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and …