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Gemma Atkinson's lab is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher, to study antibiotic resistance and phages using a combination of wet lab and computational approaches. The position, funded by the Swedish Research Council, starts in 2025.

SRUC - Scotland's Rural College is hiring a PhD student, to study combined therapeutic effects of phages and probiotics on avian pathogenic E. coli colonization in chickens.

Lund University is hiring a Postdoctoral researcher, to study molecular mechanisms of antiphage defense systems using phage microbiology, biochemistry, and structural biology approaches in Vasili Hauryliuk's lab.

SRUC - Scotland's Rural College is hiring a PhD student, to study combined therapeutic effects of phages and probiotics on avian pathogenic E. coli colonization in chickens.

Lund University is hiring a Postdoctoral researcher, to study molecular mechanisms of antiphage defense systems using phage microbiology, biochemistry, and structural biology approaches in Vasili Hauryliuk's lab.

Gemma Atkinson's lab is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher, to study antibiotic resistance and phages using a combination of wet lab and computational approaches. The position, funded by the Swedish Research Council, starts in 2025.

Forschungszentrum Jülich is hiring a PhD student, to study phage-biocontrol strategies for pathogen control in agriculturally relevant plants. The project involves microbiology and plant physiology experiments in collaboration between two r

Phages for Global Health is featured in "The Good Virus," an upcoming documentary that highlights how PGH workshops have catalyzed phage research across Africa, where scientists are now successfully treating AMR infections and building loca

Greg German and colleagues have announced PhageRounds, a global network for phage clinicians and scientists with over 350 members. The group hosts confidential grand rounds and fosters collaboration to advance phage therapy against deadly b

Prof. Martin Loessner and Prof. Alexander Harms have announced a thematic issue on Viruses of Microbes in microLife journal. The issue highlights recent discoveries and applications in bacteriophage research, linked to the Viruses of Microb

Minyoung Kevin Kim (Stanford University) and colleagues published a new paper on designing effective phage-antibiotic cocktails against bacterial infections, showing that combining phages from different "complementarity groups" targeting di

Saar Van Overfelt (Ghent University, Belgium) and colleagues published a new paper on quantifying bacteriophages using qPCR and double agar overlay (DAO) methods, showing DNase treatment reduces discrepancies between qPCR and DAO quantifica

Mahshid Khazani Asforooshan (Alzahra University, Iran) and colleagues have isolated and characterized a novel phage targeting Enterococcus faecium from hospital sewage. They designed a hydrogel-based drug delivery carrier, and showed the ph

Yangjing Xiong (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) and colleagues published a new paper on phage therapy for ETEC-induced diarrhea, showing phage JE01 reduced ETEC colonization and inflammation in mice, with fluorescent imaging revealing rapid

Hany Ahmed (Tanta University, Egypt) and colleagues published a new paper on isolation and characterization of a lytic phage against carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii (CRAB), showing the phage was effective in treating CRAB lung infections

Cytophage and Winnipeg’s Orthopaedic Innovation Centre announced Manitoba’s first Phage Clinical Treatment Program, initially focused on prosthetic joint infections resistant to antibiotics. The partners planned compassionate-use/N=1 cases

A team of Hungarian scientists created a global ‘superbug map’ for Acinetobacter baumannii strains, paving the way for scalable phage therapy to combat antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitals. A team of Hungarian scientists created a g

Why don't we have phage therapy yet? We want to understand why. Come join the fun, with the new Podovirus podcast! 🎙️ Most recent episode: NIAID's Joe Campbell joins as a co-host for an interview with Dr. Gina Suh, Mayo Clinic ID physicia

Cheng Peng (City University of Hong Kong) and colleagues published a new paper on a genome foundation model for virus discovery, showing ViraLM outperforms existing tools in identifying novel viral contigs in metagenomic data, especially im

Rachel Seongeun Kim (Seoul National University) and colleagues published a new paper on a large repository of predicted viral protein structures, showing BFVD contains 351,242 structures covering major viral clades and offering unique oppor