One sign of hope is a new way to make the natural defenses of mosquitoes resistant to the Plasmodium parasite.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

Investigators blamed the destruction on the poor quality of many buildings and a lack of earthquake-resistant structures.

VOA: special.2011.01.04

Miz Kwolek needed a new way to make stiff, resistant fibers for the job.

VOA: special.2010.02.09

Now,researchers say they have found a much faster way to identify drug-resistant TB.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

Lantana is an example of a popular drought-resistant plant.

VOA: special.2009.02.03

"The problem with resistance means that we might be facing a situation where our currently, mostly susceptible epidemic is replaced in a decade or two by mostly multi-drug resistant disease,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

It's a virulent strain that occurs when a person with TB fails to complete the six to nine-month course of medication or catches TB from another person who is ill with a drug resistant-strain.

VOA: standard.2010.07.12

Khan pointed to numerous scientific studies from Europe,Canada, and the United States, as well as reports from the World Health Organization and the U.S.Institute of Medicine, that all show a link between veterinary use of antibiotics and higher risk of drug-resistant infections among humans.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21