20 April 2017 Singaporean teenage student Catherine Lai has gained a promising headstart in the search for drugs that can successfully fight the multidrug-resistant superbug Streptococcus pneumoniae, which causes pneumonia in human beings. She developed a software platform using bioinformatic protocols to screen for compounds that can combat the specific enzymes which allow the pneumonia … Continue reading Singaporean teenage student Catherine Lai gains promising headstart in finding treatment for antibiotics-resistant pneumonia superbug