Drug-Resistant Bacteria on International Space Station

SOURCE www.dailystar.co.uk
Drug-resistant bacteria found aboard International Space Station, stronger than bacteria on Earth. Origin unknown, poses potential threat if brought back to Earth.

Key Points

  • Drug-resistant bacteria discovered on ISS, stronger than bacteria on Earth.
  • Origin of bacteria unknown, researchers puzzled by how it got on-board.
  • Bacteria could pose threat if brought back to Earth, especially due to its resistance to drugs.

Pros

  • Discovery of stronger drug-resistant bacteria could lead to advancements in medical research and treatment.

Cons

  • Potential threat to health if the bacteria makes its way back to Earth.