U-M Receives $11 Million Grant for Biodefense Research
University of MichiganImagine a milky white, peppermint-flavored liquid that, when added to a pool of water teeming with cholera, within minutes makes the water safe to drink. Imagine a cream that could be used like a sunscreen to protect a soldier from anthrax, botulinum, ricin and other toxins in the biological warfare arsenal. This may sound like science fiction, but these products may soon be used in humans, says University of Michigan Medical Center researcher