What Do Bacteria Talk About? Exploring New Ways to Treat Bacterial Infections (WL)
Stryker Center at the Williamsburg Regional Library 412 N. Boundary Street, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesBacterial resistance to antibiotics is a growing concern. Learn about research seeking new ways to treat bacterial infections. Jesse Derringer, master’s student in Chemistry at William & Mary, will explain how his lab targets a particular cellular process—bacterial communication, or quorum sensing—to disrupt bacteria when killing them with traditional antibiotics becomes impossible. Understanding quorum sensing...
