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Global phage market set to reach USD 72.4 Million by 2035, says this report

March 29, 2025

Phages—viruses that specifically target and eliminate bacteria—offer a highly targeted approach to infection control, reducing the risk of harming beneficial microbiota. With the “silent…

8th World Congress on Phage Therapy 2025 being held at Berlin, Germany

March 19, 2025

The Targeting Phage Therapy organization has announced the 8th World Conference which will be held on June 10-11, 2025 at DoubleTree by Hilton Berlin…

Phage-Curcumin combination shows synergistic effects against multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumanii

March 15, 2025

From the ancient times, turmeric has gained its notoriety as an effective antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant spice. The yellow compound, curcumin, isolated from rhizomes of…

Phage-based H5N1(Bird Flu) vaccine by Cytophage to enter preclinical trials

March 10, 2025

Two phage-based vaccine candidates for avian influenza (H5N1) developed by Cytophage are now entering preclinical trials. Cytophages’ innovative phage technology uses distinct antigen presentation…

Winners of “The Phage Art Competition, 2024”

March 4, 2025

“The Phage Art Competition, 2024” comes to an end and The Phage is excited to announce the finalists. The Competition began on 1-December-2024 and…

Successful completion of Phage Genome Analysis and Comparative Genomics Workshop

February 28, 2025

The Phage Genome Analysis and Comparative Genomics Workshop hosted by the Phage Hunters Training and Research Program conducted for 10 days in February 2025…

Awareness of phage therapy in society today, a study conducted in Poland

February 27, 2025

Over the past 100 years, antibiotics have drastically changed modern medicine. “The introduction of antibiotics into clinical use was arguably the greatest medical breakthrough…

PhalconBio Secures £1 Million PACE Grant

February 22, 2025

PACE (Pathways to Antimicrobial Clinical Efficacy) is one of the UK’s largest public-private initiatives targeting early-stage antimicrobial medicines and diagnostic discovery. PACE helps to…

How a Popular Food Dye Destroys Phages by Damaging Their DNA

February 7, 2025

Indigo Carmine (IC) is a well-known dye used in food, medicine, and scientific research. It’s also called FD&C Blue No. 2 and gives products…

Phage-Infected Cyanobacteria floating on marine environment

Phage-Infected Cyanobacteria Emit Chemical Signals That Attract Marine Life

November 22, 2024

Our oceans are teeming with tiny life forms that are vital to Earth’s health, yet most of us never notice them. Among these microscopic…