David Sinclair· PhD
Point is to identify bacterial infections and antibiotic susceptibility, we still routinely culture them on dishes with agar, a slow and limited technology invented by Julius Petri in 1870s.
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
Point is to identify bacterial infections and antibiotic susceptibility, we still routinely culture them on dishes with agar, a slow and limited technology invented by Julius Petri in 1870s.
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