{"id":696293,"date":"2021-07-16T14:00:05","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T18:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=696293"},"modified":"2021-07-16T14:00:05","modified_gmt":"2021-07-16T18:00:05","slug":"researchers-surprised-to-find-bacterial-parasites-behind-rise-of-super-bugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=696293","title":{"rendered":"Researchers surprised to find bacterial parasites behind rise of &#039;super bugs&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time ever, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine discovered that phages\u2014tiny viruses that attack bacteria\u2014are key to initiating rapid bacterial evolution leading to the emergence of treatment-resistant &#8220;superbugs.&#8221; The findings were published today in Science Advances.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2021-07-bacterial-parasites-super-bugs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Researchers surprised to find bacterial parasites behind rise of &#8216;super bugs&#8217;<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time ever, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine discovered that phages\u2014tiny viruses that attack bacteria\u2014are key to initiating rapid bacterial evolution leading to the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-696293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/696293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=696293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/696293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=696293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=696293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=696293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}