Can Plant Medicine Save Failing Antibiotics? | EcoSense for Living

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KET EcoSense for Living EcoSense environmental education conservation enthnobotanist ethnobotany antibiotic antibiotic resistance plant-based medicine Cassandra Quave botany alternative medicine
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Science
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Can Plant Medicine Save Failing Antibiotics? | EcoSense for Living

Dr. Cassandra Quave, an Emory Ethnobotanist, leads an international team searching for plant-based medicines to replace failing antibiotics. Around 80% of the world’s population still relies on plant-based medicine for health and healing. Dr. Quave’s team studies their ways and then works to recreate the results in a lab.
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PBS Learning Media

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