Engineered phages: The future of bioremediation?
In the dynamic world of scientific discovery, researchers are constantly finding innovative...
PhageScope: A new web-based tool for decoding the phage genome
In the dynamic realm of bioinformatics, a transformative tool has emerged to unravel the intricacies of bacteriophages. PhageScope, a...
Increased Temperature Facilitates Rapid Genome Ejection in Phages
In a groundbreaking study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in 2023, researchers from Lund University,...
Kimchi LAB Strains that defeat phage infection
When you talk about fermented foods, kimchi stands out not only as a culinary delight but also as a...
Mammalian cells uptake bacteriophages and harness them as a means to boost cellular growth and survival
In a recent study published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology, a team of researchers led by Dr. Barr from Monash University in...
Discovery: A virus that attaches to another virus
In a groundbreaking discovery that began as a typical research project, a team from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)...
Pseudo-typing: Scientist re-engineered E. coli bacteriophage to infect salmonella
Bacteriophages, often referred to as phages, offer promising and potent solutions for combating...
Cell free synthesis of bacteriophages proved more efficient
Many people are now familiar with phage therapy, a fascinating approach that harnesses viruses to combat drug-resistant bacteria. While...
PHAXIAM Therapeutics and Vetophage Join Forces to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
Lyon, France, and Cambridge, MA, USA, October 2023, PHAXIAM Therapeutics (Nasdaq & Euronext: PHXM) and Vetophage, a Lyon-based company...
The Deepest Known Isolated Phage: A Virus from the Mariana Trench
In a groundbreaking discovery that has captivated the scientific community, a novel virus has been...