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Increased Temperature Facilitates Rapid Genome Ejection in Phages

November 8, 2023

In a groundbreaking study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in 2023, researchers from Lund University, Sweden in collaboration with…

Pseudo-typing: Scientist re-engineered E. coli bacteriophage to infect salmonella

October 17, 2023

Bacteriophages, often referred to as phages, offer promising and potent solutions for combating bacterial infections that have become resistant to antibiotics. The rise of…

Cell free synthesis of bacteriophages proved more efficient

October 13, 2023

Many people are now familiar with phage therapy, a fascinating approach that harnesses viruses to combat drug-resistant bacteria. While this therapy boasts numerous benefits,…

Bacteriophages as Viral Warriors Against Microbial Infections

August 13, 2023

In recent years, the field of microbiology and medical science has witnessed a resurgence of interest in phage therapy, a unique approach that utilizes…

Beginners’ guide: How to Successfully Purify Your First “Phage”

July 26, 2023

Welcome back to the captivating world of bacteriophages, those tiny heroes that hold the power to combat bacterial foes. Today, we embark on an…

A bacteriophage cartoon suffering from factors that affect their presence in the environment

Factors Affecting Bacteriophage Survival in the Environment

July 17, 2023

Have you ever wondered about the intricate battles taking place at the microscopic level, where viruses called bacteriophages wage war on bacteria? Bacteriophages, or…

Equipment and Materials for Key Phage Research Steps

Essential Equipment for Your Phage Laboratory

July 7, 2023

Venturing into the realm of phage research opens up a world of microscopic wonders. To embark on this exciting journey, you’ll need a well-equipped…

Different microbiology laboratory equipment (petri dishes, pipette, media, incubator)

Unveiling the Hidden World of Bacteriophages: Your Guide to Successfully Isolate Your First “Phage”

July 3, 2023

Welcome to the fascinating realm of bacteriophages, also known as “phages”! These incredible microscopic entities are like superheroes in the unseen universe, stealthily hunting…

Bacteriophage sample collection from sewage

Sewage Sample Collection for Bacteriophage Isolation

June 26, 2023

Sewage presents an ideal environment for bacteriophages to thrive, primarily because it contains abundant bacteria, serving as a plentiful food source for these viruses….

Gene delivery in the human body using viral particles

Breakthrough in Genetic Medicine: Scientists Develop New Artificial Viral Vectors for Targeted Gene Delivery

June 2, 2023

Scientists have made an exciting discovery in a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications. They have found a new way to create…

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