As bacteria become increasingly (and worryingly) resistant to antibiotics, scientists are recruiting bacteriophages—a bacteria’s sworn evolutionary enemy—to fight against these troublesome “superbugs.

Researchers from New England Biolabs (NEB®) and Yale University describe the first fully synthetic bacteriophage engineering system for Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an antibiotic-resistant bacterium of ...

SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, and influenza viruses. Viruses called bacteriophages exist in countless numbers in the human body and play an important role in maintaining human health. Humans are ...

About six years ago, Srivatsan Raman, a biochemist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and his team took a trip to NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. Standing a mile away from the ...

Locus Biosciences Awarded $3.3 Million from NIH to Support Clinical Trial of AI-Designed Bacteriophage Therapy for Pneumonia caused by Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Locus Biosciences today announced a ...

Bacteriophages have been used therapeutically to treat infectious bacterial diseases for over a century. As antibiotic-resistant infections increasingly threaten public health, interest in ...