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It's been 2 years since Isabelle Carnell-Holdaway, a teenager in the UK with cystic fibrosis, was treated by the Hatfull Lab's Mycobacterium abscessus phages. Here's an update on how she's doing now!

It's been 2 years since Isabelle Carnell-Holdaway, a teenager in the UK with cystic fibrosis, was treated by the Hatfull Lab's Mycobacterium abscessus phages. Here's an update on how she's doing now!

Due to the continued uncertainty caused by COVID-19, the 2020 Molecular Genetics of Bacteria and Phages Meeting has been cancelled. The meeting will be held next year, August 9-13, 2021 in Madison, Wisconsin.

Join us in congratulating Dr. Graham Hatfull, Eberly Family Professor of Biotechnology in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh, and the pioneer behind SEA-PHAGES, for being elected as a 2020 member of the Am

Nobel Prize (2018, phage display) winner George Smith, a University of Missouri professor, has been elected into the National Academy of Sciences based on his lifetime of achievement in science.

Join us in congratulating Dr. Graham Hatfull, Eberly Family Professor of Biotechnology in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh, and the pioneer behind SEA-PHAGES, for being elected as a 2020 member of the Am

Due to the continued uncertainty caused by COVID-19, the 2020 Molecular Genetics of Bacteria and Phages Meeting has been cancelled. The meeting will be held next year, August 9-13, 2021 in Madison, Wisconsin.

Maryn McKenna wrote a new Wired piece on how the COVID crisis may worsen the AMR crisis. Within it, she links to a useful compendium of literature on secondary infections and AMR in the context of COVID-19, which was compiled by two researc

Maryn McKenna wrote a new Wired piece on how the COVID crisis may worsen the AMR crisis. Within it, she links to a useful compendium of literature on secondary infections and AMR in the context of COVID-19, which was compiled by two researc

This Science news article talks about COVID-related increases in antibiotic use, possible impacts on AMR, and mentions a multicenter US Department of Defense study that will look into secondary infections and antibiotic use in COVID patient

This Science news article talks about COVID-related increases in antibiotic use, possible impacts on AMR, and mentions a multicenter US Department of Defense study that will look into secondary infections and antibiotic use in COVID patient

BiomX announced positive results from its Phase 1 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled cosmetic clinical study in 75 subjects with mild to moderate acne. Their phage product (a topical gel comprised of a cocktail of naturally-occurr

HHMI's Science Education Alliance, Gene-function Exploration by a Network of Emerging Scientists (SEA-GENES) project is designed to expand the work conducted in the SEA-PHAGES course. In the SEA-GENES project, students will generate express

BiomX announced positive results from its Phase 1 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled cosmetic clinical study in 75 subjects with mild to moderate acne. Their phage product (a topical gel comprised of a cocktail of naturally-occurr

HHMI's Science Education Alliance, Gene-function Exploration by a Network of Emerging Scientists (SEA-GENES) project is designed to expand the work conducted in the SEA-PHAGES course. In the SEA-GENES project, students will generate express

Adaptive Phage Therapeutics (APT), having recently doubled its biologics manufacturing capability (intended for its upcoming phage clinical trials), is currently in talks with a partner to help with rapid production of a COVID-19 vaccine ca

Adaptive Phage Therapeutics (APT), having recently doubled its biologics manufacturing capability (intended for its upcoming phage clinical trials), is currently in talks with a partner to help with rapid production of a COVID-19 vaccine ca

Phages in space! Dr. Vatsan Raman, a UW-Madison biochemist, is sending phages and bacteria to the International Space Station for an experiment on how microgravity and radiation affect phage-host interactions.

Phages in space! Dr. Vatsan Raman, a UW-Madison biochemist, is sending phages and bacteria to the International Space Station for an experiment on how microgravity and radiation affect phage-host interactions.

Faculty and research scholars from Amrita School of Biotechnology attended the two-day International Conference on Bacteriophage Research and Antimicrobial Resistance, held December 12–13, 2019 at VIT Vellore. www.amrita.edu