Fairburn explains that in the absence of an active anti-phage defence, viral infections inhibit bacterial growth and cause a ...

University of Toronto researchers have discovered nine new genes used by bacteria to protect themselves against ...

University of Toronto researchers have discovered nine new genes used by bacteria to protect themselves against phages - ...

A newly developed laboratory tool can, within hours, help to identify specific viruses which can be used to destroy variants of the dangerous pathogenic bacteria Staphylococcus aureus.

A newly developed laboratory tool can, within hours, help to identify specific viruses which can be used to destroy variants ...

Image: Dr. Johannes Richers and Dr. Christoph Kuehne (Jo Richers Studio), commissioned by University of Tübingen/CMFI PhARIS (Phage ...

University of Tübingen research team shortens the search for attackers that can wipe out multiresistant pathogens – with the aim of treating infections without antibiotics ...

Scientists continue to learn more and more about bacteria that exists naturally inside our gut. Researchers at Virginia Tech ...

Showerheads and toothbrushes are teeming with an extremely diverse collection of viruses — most of which have never been seen ...

Marc Johnson of the University of Missouri explains why wastewater surveillance became a crucial tool in tracking COVID outbreaks.

Bacteria navigate tradeoffs between phage resistance and interbacterial competition. This study reveals that while LPS ...

The Human Virome Program will analyse samples from thousands of volunteers in an effort to understand how viruses affect ...