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North Carolina State University (Raleigh, USA) is hiring a Temporary Research Technician to characterize phage for soft rotting bacteria and Xanthomonas pathogens of peach and pepper.

BBC StoryWorks is releasing a documentary titled "Race Against Resistance: The Life And Death Struggle To Save Antibiotics", which focuses on the global race against antimicrobial resistance. The documentary features patients, doctors, scie

Melissa Su Juan Chee (National University of Singapore) and colleagues have uncovered a new process of gene transfer in Staphylococcus aureus mediated by staphylococcal pathogenicity islands (SaPIs) that can mobilize and transfer two pathog

Susanne Meile, Jiemin Du (ETH Zurich) and colleagues have published a new paper on engineered reporter phages for detection of Escherichia coli, Enterococcus, and Klebsiella in urine.

A preprint by Natalia Quinones-Olvera and colleagues reports that diverse and abundant viruses exploit conjugative plasmids.

Zimbabwean biomedical researcher Rutendo Kahari was featured in Forbes. She aims to use phages to fight tuberculosis and other infectious diseases, with a focus on addressing health equity across Africa.

Le Temps newspaper in Switzerland featured phage therapy for antimicrobial resistance on its front page.

Sandia National Laboratories (Albuquerque, New Mexico) is hiring a postdoc to develop synthetic phages for use against bacterial pathogens.

Postdoctoral Appointee – Synthetic Bacteriophages Targeting Bacterial Pathogens: Sandia National Laboratories is hiring a postdoc to further develop and implement a new technology platform ("Phage Factory") that enables on-demand production

The Integrated Viromics Lab at the University of Calgary, Canada is hiring a Lab Technician / Manager to support the establishment of a gut phage culture collection. You will perform a range of functions, from everyday management of laborat

This month, we heard about PHIOGEN, a new phage startup, about how the phage therapy system works at Phage Australia, and about a biobank data platform we're building at Phage Australia. Alright everyone, just about a week away from Evergre

The Evergreen International Phage Meeting is happening Aug 6-11, 2023, live in Olympia, Washington, USA! This is an in-person meeting, better known as Phage Camp! Come present your phage work, climb mountains with other phage scientists, pl

Developing Scientific Guidelines for Phage Banks The next meeting for this project will be held on August 6th at Evergreen State College and will be accessible online. We will continue to brainstorm about the topics that should be covered

US Representative Morgan Griffith recently discussed the potential of phage therapy to combat antimicrobial resistance at the April 28, 2023 U.S. House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations meeting.

In a new article in Nature Reviews Microbiology, Héloïse Georjon & Aude Bernheim explore the diverse antiphage defense systems of bacteria, including nucleases, helicases, and proteases.

Jiemin Du, Susanne Meile (ETH Zurich) and colleagues have engineered phages to produce and release antimicrobial effectors, creating a promising alternative to conventional antibiotics for UTIs.

In a new preprint, Rubén Barcia-Cruz (Sorbonne Université) and colleagues describe a new family of satellites called PICMI associated with marine virulent phages.

Check out iPHoP, a new program that combines and evaluates predictions to reliably match phages with their archaea and bacteria hosts.

University of Idaho is hiring a Research Scientist I or II in phage therapy to advance the principles of phage therapy and evolution for the treatment and prevention of infections.

Phages for Global Health is seeking a Volunteer Design Consultant to help develop a relatively simple image/drawing that describes the organization's four pillars and how they fit together toward accomplishing its overall mission. PGH would