Scientists are world's firsts to reproduce complete copy of 'anti-tumour antibiotic'

Wednesday, April 24, 2019 - 10:40 in Biology & Nature

After 20 years of dedicated research, scientists have cracked the chemical code of an incredibly complex 'anti-tumour antibiotic' known to be highly effective against cancer cells as well as drug-resistant bacteria, and have reproduced it synthetically in the lab for the first time.

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