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Could spiritual healing sites be fertile ground for new antibiotics?

2025-05-05T07:00:00+01:00By and

Common motifs between Streptomyces and sites of spiritual healing may help with the discovery of new sites for bioprospecting. Although there may be a temptation to dismiss the spiritual nature of the healing sites, it is important that researchers begin to understand these in the appropriate cultural and spiritual context.

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Could spiritual healing sites be fertile ground for new antibiotics?

2025-05-05T07:00:00+01:00By and

Common motifs between Streptomyces and sites of spiritual healing may help with the discovery of new sites for bioprospecting. Although there may be a temptation to dismiss the spiritual nature of the healing sites, it is important that researchers begin to understand these in the appropriate cultural and spiritual context.