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, VABacterial 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...