Varanasi, Oct. 8 -- In a significant achievement, scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi (BHU) published their research on an innovative light-activated antibacterial technology in Communications Chemistry, a prestigious international journal of the globally recognised Nature Portfolio.

The research paper, titled "Green-light-activated Os(II) metallophotoantibiotics for antibacterial therapy and infected wound healing," presents a promising scientific approach to addressing some of the major challenges in modern healthcare, including antimicrobial resistance, persistent bacterial infections and infected wound healing.

The research represents a collaborative effort between the research groups of Dr. Samya Banerjee, As...