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New phage book alert! Lina Zeldovich announced that her new book, "The Living Medicine," is out today, described by reviewers as “unputdownable” and compared to "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," making it a must-read for those interes

William Summers has authored a new review on how the Cold War geopolitical climate in the US contributed to the decline of phage therapy, while it thrived in Eastern Europe.

Rijul Kochhar (MIT) published a new article on the pre-d’Hérelle history of phages, and the many meanings of phages today in the space of this ‘pre-discovery’. It’s a story of science, religion and late 19th century colonial healthcare with

Gabriel Magno de Freitas Almeida and Lotta-Riina Sundberg (University of Jyvaskyla, Finland) have published a historical review in The Lancet Infectious Diseases that dives into the forgotten history of phage therapy in Brazil. They show th

Gabriel Magno de Freitas Almeida and Lotta-Riina Sundberg (University of Jyvaskyla, Finland) have published a historical review in The Lancet Infectious Diseases that dives into the forgotten history of phage therapy in Brazil. They show th

This is a fantastic, endearing, in-depth interview with Betty Kutter, "The First Lady of Phage Research"! Martha Clokie asks the questions, and Betty talks about her life as a phage scientist, how she started out, where her career took her,

This is a fantastic, endearing, in-depth interview with Betty Kutter, "The First Lady of Phage Research"! Martha Clokie asks the questions, and Betty talks about her life as a phage scientist, how she started out, where her career took her,

Could phages help explain the mysteriously healing qualities of India's Ganges river? If you're looking to learn about some interesting phage-related history (and mystery), you may like this excerpt of the new book "Ganges: The Many Pasts O

Could phages help explain the mysteriously healing qualities of India's Ganges river? If you're looking to learn about some interesting phage-related history (and mystery), you may like this excerpt of the new book "Ganges: The Many Pasts O