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…
Sewage sample processing for bacteriophage isolation February 12, 2025 Sewage is a rich source of diverse bacteriophages, particularly coliphages that target coliform bacteria. However, its composition can vary significantly depending on the source,…
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…
Mirror Bacteria: The Science That Could Change Life as We Know It January 4, 2025 Recently, while exploring potential technologies that could transform the way we live, I came across the concept of mirror bacteria. What intrigued me was…
Synergistic Effect of Plasma-Activated Water and Phages Against Proteus mirabilis Biofilms: An Experimental Study December 31, 2024 A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection that affects any part of the urinary system, which includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra….
The Future of Fighting Superbugs: AI to personalise Phage Therapy December 15, 2024 A few years ago, the idea of using viruses to treat bacterial infections might have sounded futuristic to many. Adding artificial intelligence to the…
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…