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A new paper in Nature Communications by Lei Tian (McMaster University) and colleagues describes a new method for producing phage microgels, which could be used as sprayable antimicrobials targeting multidrug-resistant bacteria.

The UK Government's Commons Science and Technology Committee announces the terms of reference for a new inquiry exploring the potential of bacteriophages as an alternative to antibiotics.

In a new opinion piece in the Boston Globe, Kevin Outterson and Henry Skinner discuss the global threat of antibiotic resistance.

Umeå University offers a position as a Project Assistant for 12 months to study replication of staphylococcal bacteriophages using a multidisciplinary approach: genetics, biochemistry and structural biology, such as electron cryomicroscopy

Assistant or Associate Professor of Microbiology The Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics at the University of California Irvine, School of Medicine invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor of Microbiology. All a

McMaster University researchers (Lei Tian, Zeinab Hosseinidoust and colleagues) crosslinked half a million filamentous phages into each soft microgel, producing over 35,000 microgels per square centimetre of film template, a 13-billion-phag

Happy December, everyone. I hope you've all enjoyed your Thanksgiving! Jessica and I took a short break in New Zealand and it was sublime. This past month, we featured an article by Adam Yang that explored COVID-19 and phages. We also featu

The Infection Biology of Bacterial Viruses group at MSB Medical School Berlin is looking to fill a PhD position in the area of bacteriophage infection of biofilms.

The University of Southampton and UKHSA are looking for a PhD student to work on a project investigating phage mitigation of Klebsiella pneumoniae infection.

The Institute of Translational Medicine for Health Care Systems (ITM) at MSB Medical School Berlin is looking to hire a postdoctoral researcher to study the biophysics of phage infection in their work group 'Infection Biology of Bacterial V

The Forschungszentrum Jülich is looking for a PhD student to work on prokaryotic virus-host interaction in the group of Prof. Dr. Julia Frunzke. The focus will be on novel antiviral (antiphage) strategies of bacteria, including the role of

PHAGE Journal is now indexed in PubMed Central and Scopus! The journal invites you to submit your manuscript for online publication.

The University of Stuttgart is looking for a candidate to fill the PhD position “Cryo-Atom Probe Tomography of Bio-Materials” to perform experiments with cryo-preparation, atom probe tomography, and aberration-corrected TEM. The aim is to q

The Catalan Institute for Water Research, Spain is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to work on the reclaimONEwater project, which focuses on two main topics: (i) the fate of antibiotic resistance genes in physico-chemical treatment; (ii) t

Phages for Global Health is planning to deliver hands-on phage workshops in Africa and Asia again, with a new curriculum that incorporates the best parts of the virtual teaching from the past year into an updated workshop curriculum with 2

The Africa Phage Forum will be hosting a webinar on December 6th, 2022 at 3:00 PM East Africa Time (EAT) or 12 PM GMT. The webinar, titled 'Safety Evaluation of Phages Infecting Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae for Therapy in Low-

The FDA approved Rebyota, the first fecal microbiota product, for the prevention of recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in individuals 18 years of age and older. Rebyota is administered rectally as a single dose and is pr

Innovate UK KTN has launched the Phage Innovation Network to drive innovation in the regulation and development of phage technologies for applications across multiple sectors, ensuring the UK maintains its strong stance on tackling antimicr

In a new paper in Viruses, Fedor Zurabov (MicroMir, Russia) and colleagues report that phage cocktails were safely administered to thirty patients after COVID-19.

In a new paper in Viruses, Maik Wolfram-Schauerte and colleagues (Max-Planck-Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology) apply transcriptomics and proteomics to characterize the temporal patterns of transcription and protein synthesis during T4