ARPA-H Announces Funding For Project To Spur Antibiotic Development

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) announced it will be funding a new academic research project on antimicrobial resistance, which will work to provide insight into how antibiotic resistance starts as well as looking for new antibiotics and developing swift ways to prescribe the right option. ARPA-H said in a statement Wednesday (Sept. 27) that it will provide up to $104 million in funding to the Defeating Antibiotic Resistance through Transformative Solutions (DARTS) project, a collaboration between multiple...