When Alexander Fleming accepted the Nobel Prize for co-discovering Penicillin in 1945, he warned that misuse could enable bacteria to develop resistance to his miracle drug. You can’t get much more prescient than that.
Fast-forward 70 years and the Earth has become a veritable Petrie dish of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. And, as I see it, like the Martians in H. G. Wells’ The War of the Worlds, we are terrifyingly close to being rendered defenseless against common microbes that, in our case, have mutated into deadly superbugs.
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