In the fight against antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) superbugs, an important weapon may just be hiding in some polluted stream, ...

In a growing global trend, bacteria are evolving new ways to maneuver around medical treatments for a variety of infections.

BiomX’s acquisition of Adaptive Phage Therapeutics is looking like a good bet now that one of the treatments from the deal ...

Bacteriophages (or phages) are viruses that selectively target and kill bacteria. They are abundant, commonly occurring natural entities that play crucial roles in regulating bacterial populations and ...

Antibiotic resistance is a global health challenge that could overtake cancer mortality within a few decades. In a new study, researchers show that the emergence of resistance can be understood in the ...

Secondary school students Misha Hegde and Mia Maurer are investigating whether special viruses, called bacteriophages, can be used as biological ...

Bacteriophages are infectious agents that comprise viruses that infect bacteria. Bacteriophages are widespread, abundant and very diverse. Viral diversity on fresh vegetables is largely unknown.