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In a new review Alicia Fajardo-Lubian and Carola Venturini (Westmead Institute for Medical Research) explore phage potential to target intracellular pathogens. They summarize molecular evidence of phage internalization, proof of phage activ

Koen Wortelboer (University of Amsterdam) and colleagues conducted a controlled clinical trial to assess efficacy and safety of sterile fecal filtrate transplantation (FFT) in individuals with metabolic syndrome. Glucose metabolism was simi

Shinwon Lee (Pusan National University Hospital, Korea) and colleagues conducted a survey revealing that Korean infectious disease specialists are receptive to phage therapy.

L'Oréal has acquired Danish probiotic and microbiome research company Lactobio.

We are urgently seeking Burkholderia multivorans and Pandoraea species phages for a patient. Ways to help at this stage: - By sending your phages for testing on the patient's strains - By receiving the patient's strain and testing your ph

University of Arizona researchers, with a co-author from Reckitt (Lysol and Dettol), flushed household and public toilets seeded with bacteriophage MS2, a surrogate for human enteric viruses. Contamination of restroom surfaces did not depen

This week, we introduce a new mini-series about building experiments on REDCap, a tool used for collecting clinical patient data. In the first issue, we dive deep into building instruments with nested permutations. I’ve long been fascinated

The Food Science and Health Nutrition department at Iowa State University in Ames, IA, is looking for a postdoc to work on an NIH-funded project on phage engineering for therapeutic uses.

The Silveira Lab at the University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, is seeking a postdoc to investigate how phages affect geochemical biomarker production by sulfur bacteria in a NASA-funded project.

The University of Minnesota seeks an Assistant or Associate Professor in Bacteriology in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The role involves teaching and advancing research in AMR and drug discovery.

The Università degli Studi di Trieste (Italy) is hiring a researcher for a project involving producing, purifying and characterizing phage endoglycosidases.

The Aravin lab at Caltech seeks a lab technician to study prokaryotic Argonaute proteins, including conducting genome knockouts and phage infection assays.

The newly established Integrative Viromics Lab at the University of Calgary, led by Dr. Ann Gregory, is hiring a bioinformatics postdoc and a lab technician/manager. The postdoc will work on viral ecology and evolution, while the lab techni

The Resch lab at the University of Lausanne (Switzerland) seeks a Researcher (80%) for its phage therapy laboratory. The role, part of the NCCR Microbiomes project, involves experiments, report writing, supervision, and lab management.

The Deng lab at Helmholtz Zentrum München in Germany is looking for a PhD student in Bioinformatics to study virome and microbiome interactions using single-cell technologies, multi-omics methods, and machine learning for developing phage-b

George Church’s lab at Harvard is seeking a full-time Research Assistant II to contribute to a project engineering a radically modified bacterial genome resistant to viruses, unable to escape biocontainment, and able to produce proteins wit

The US FDA offers a research opportunity in phage therapy, focusing on evaluating S. aureus phage treatment using animal models and studying phage genetics relevant to treatment contexts.

The Nobrega lab at the University of Southampton has launched phagecollection.org, the home of their new initiative to unite citizen scientists searching for phages to combat bacterial infections. They aim to educate the public about AMR an

Phage researchers from Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Poland recently gathered at the 2nd BSVoM hands-on workshop on personalized phage therapy, organized by Jean-Paul Pirnay, Maya Merabishvili, and Tea Glonti and held at the Queen

Yves Briers will head up Obulytix, a new company based on the phage lysin-based platform leveraging AI to tackle bacterial infections he co-developed at Ghent University and KU Leuven. Obulytix has already attracted $4 M Euro investment fro