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"Genome Shuffling" May Speed Production of Antibiotics

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  • Aug 10 2010 6:25 PM

    Wendy Marsters

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In this National Geographic News article, read about a new technique that speeds up the evolution process. Scientists hope that by rapidly producing high-quality hybrid bacteria they can increase the production of antibiotics. Links to related Web sites are also found on this page.

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