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Interview with Dr. Ryan Cook: Exploring Viral Ecology and Human–Phage Interactions
We are pleased to share an interview The Phage conducted in collaboration with the Quadram…
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Know your phageHow Many Viruses Does a Healthy Human Body Have? (Spoiler: It’s not zero)
When you hear the word “virus,” your mind probably jumps to the flu, COVID-19, or stomach bugs. It sounds like something you only carry when you are sick. But modern…
Phage applications in plants
Phage cocktail cuts fire blight, without disrupting the flower microbiome
Fire blight, caused by Erwinia amylovora, is one of the most destructive bacterial diseases affecting…
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Fresh stories, protocols, and interviews from the phage world.
Know your phage
How Many Viruses Does a Healthy Human Body Have? (Spoiler: It’s not zero)
When you hear the word “virus,” your mind probably jumps to the flu, COVID-19, or stomach bugs. It sounds like something you…
INTERVIEW
Interview with Dr. Ryan Cook: Exploring Viral Ecology and Human–Phage Interactions
We are pleased to share an interview The Phage conducted in collaboration with the Quadram Institute featuring Dr Ryan Cook, a post-doctoral…
Phage applications in plants
Phage cocktail cuts fire blight, without disrupting the flower microbiome
Fire blight, caused by Erwinia amylovora, is one of the most destructive bacterial diseases affecting pear and apple orchards. It spreads rapidly…
Know your phage
Is Studying Viromics Worth the Effort?
Many people may not be familiar with the term viromics. Viromics refers to the study of viral communities (virome) using metagenomic approaches.…
PHAGE THERAPY
Phagebiotics: Are Viruses the Next Gut Health Supplement?
Whenever we think of bacteriophages, we are often faced with very different perspectives on whether they are “good” or “bad.” Interest in…
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Phagebiotics: A New Way of Thinking About Gut Health
The idea of phagebiotics comes from a simple shift in how we think about bacteriophages. Instead of viewing them only as tools…
Latest Phage News
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Precision Phage Invites Investors To Join It’s AI Powered Mission Against AMR
PrecisionPhage has officially announced the opening of its post-seed funding round, marking a significant step toward scaling advanced genomic and bioinformatics solutions…
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Phage-Antibiotic Therapy Clears Spine Implant-Associated MRSA
In osteomyelitis cases, MRSA (Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus) is the most common pathogen associated. As the infection is deep-seated, treatment with antibiotics…
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EUCAST to establish phage susceptibility testing (PST)
Europe is taking a significant step towards bringing bacteriophage therapy closer to routine clinical use, with the creation of a new specialist…
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Space-Evolved Phages Show Enhanced Ability to Kill Bacteria Back on Earth
Experiments conducted aboard the International Space Station are revealing an unexpected ally in the fight against antimicrobial resistance: bacteriophages shaped by microgravity.New…
Latest Phage Events
Upcoming conferences, workshops, and webinars from the global phage community.
in-person
3rd Regensburg Phage Symposium 2026
The Phage Center Regensburg invites researchers, clinicians, microbiologists, infectious disease specialists, and healthcare professionals to the 3rd Regensburg Phage Symposium.…
In-Person
Molecular Genetics of Bacteria and Phages Meeting 2026 at Madison
The Molecular Genetics of Bacteria and Phages Meeting 2026 is a premier international scientific conference bringing together researchers, students, and…
Hybrid
Annual Oxford Bacteriophage Conference 2026 Announced
The 16th Annual Oxford Bacteriophage Conference 2026 will be held on 01–02 September 2026 as a hybrid scientific event hosted…
In-Person
Global Summit at Davangere on Phage Innovation to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
An international conference titled “Combating Antimicrobial Resistance through Bacteriophages – A One Health Perspective,” scheduled from 3rd to 5th September…
Latest Phage Jobs & Opportunities
Fresh roles curated from the phage and microbiome world.
Associate Scientist in Phage Display (Contract) at Xaira Therapeutics
Xaira Therapeutics is an innovative biotechnology company leveraging artificial intelligence to transform drug discovery and development. The company is building advanced generative AI models to…
Research Associate II in Bacteriophage Research
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate II with expertise in bacteriophage biology,…
Senior Scientist in Antibody Engineering & Phage Display
ChemPartner is seeking a highly motivated Senior Scientist in Antibody Engineering & Phage Display to lead discovery programs, support platform expansion, manage project execution, and…
Scientist in Phage Display & Discovery at Manifold Bio
Manifold Bio is seeking a highly motivated Scientist with expertise in phage display, protein engineering, and library-based screening technologies. The successful candidate will lead innovative…