This photo shows how a novel lytic phage SW1 is carried by cells so that related bacteria may recognize each other and others may be killed so that the bacteria that carry the phage have a ...

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The Phage Genomics Lab courses ,sponsored by the HHMI Science Education Alliance, offers introductory biology students an authentic research experience. Students isolate novel bacteriophage from the ...

But doctors at Great Ormond Street Hospital attempted an untested "phage therapy", which uses viruses to infect and kill bacteria. Isabelle is now learning to drive and studying for her A-levels.

M icrobiologists have studied bacterial defense mechanisms against phages for decades. But until less than a decade ago, ...

“The field of phage biology has seen an explosion over ... yet so complex is not exactly a walk in the park. To be able to ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Phage Wars Phage Wars is a game that simulates viruses competing over host cells. Each virus starts contained to a single cell. The player virus can ...

Insights into how diverse phage communities coexist within a single E. coli strain could lead to newer, more effective phage-based therapies.