Sunday, July 26, 2009

TED Talks: Kary Mullis' next-gen cure for killer infections



Video: Kary Mullis' next-gen cure for killer infections (4 minutes).

"Drug-resistant bacteria kills, even in top hospitals. But now tough infections like staph and anthrax may be in for a surprise. Nobel-winning chemist Kary Mullis, who watched a friend die when powerful antibiotics failed, unveils a radical new cure that shows extraordinary promise."