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antibacterial

[an-tee-bak-teer-ee-uhl, an-tahy-] / ˌæn ti bækˈtɪər i əl, ˌæn taɪ- /


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A graphene antibacterial toothbrush developed through patents from the faculty-led startup 'Materials Creation Co.,

From Science Daily Apr. 26, 2026

"We would recommend further antibacterial evaluations in further testing and development," says Professor Youhong Tang, a nanomaterials researcher at the Tonsley Campus, Flinders College of Science and Engineering.

From Science Daily Feb. 28, 2026

The scientists took samples of those plants, tested them and discovered most had antibacterial properties.

From BBC May 14, 2025

Studies support these claims, showing that probiotics like Lactobacillus can help with acne by producing antibacterial compounds that inhibit C. acnes and by reducing inflammation.

From Slate Feb. 22, 2025

Or to hose it down with an antibacterial spray.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




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