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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 Bioinformatics Certification Course for Beginners (Hands-On Training)
When we first planned our Introduction to Phage Bioinformatics programme, our aim was quite simple:…
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Phage Bioinformatics Certification Course for Beginners (Hands-On Training)
When we first planned our Introduction to Phage Bioinformatics programme, our aim was quite simple: we wanted beginners to actually try bioinformatics…
Can Bacteriophages Help Prevent Lupus Flares? Exploring a New Frontier in Microbiome Research
For years, scientists have viewed bacteria in our gut as silent passengers. Today, they’re increasingly being recognized as active players in our…
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 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 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…
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Quick updates and headlines from the global phage community.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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Latest Phage Jobs & Opportunities
Fresh roles curated from the phage and microbiome world.
PhD Project in Phage Cocktail Formulation and Stability
One important strategy in phage therapy is the development of phage cocktails. These formulations combine multiple bacteriophages to broaden antibacterial coverage and potentially reduce the…
Medical Technologist (MT) Job in Memorial Community Health
Memorial Community Health, Inc. is seeking a qualified Medical Technologist (MT) to join its hospital laboratory team in Aurora, Nebraska. The Medical Technologist will work…
Research Scientist in Single B-Cell Sequencing & Antibody Discovery at Elanco
Elanco seeks a highly motivated, innovative Research Scientist to join its Discovery Research team. This position focuses on advanced single B-cell sequencing, immune library construction…
Researcher III Position in Phage Biology and Structural Microbiology
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is inviting applications for a Researcher III position in the Department of Microbiology. The successful candidate will join…