Bacteriophage T7, a virus that preys on E. coli, becomes a more effective killer after spending time aboard the International ...

To see how microgravity changes certain microbes, researchers sent bacteria-infecting viruses called bacteriophages to the ...

A review and meta-analysis of 19 studies involving 51 cystic fibrosis patients finds bacteriophage therapy was safe and ...

Bacteriophages, nature's microscopic and most abundant biological entities, have been extensively studied for their potential ...

Antibiotic resistance is one of the most pressing challenges to global public health as harmful microbes evolve to evade these medications. Now, researchers at University of California San Diego and ...

Researchers have found that transplanting specific gut viruses into obese mice can sharply improve how those animals regulate ...

A bacteriophage (or phage, for short) is a virus that infects and kills bacteria. They have a protein head, a tail structure, and tail fibers that help them attach to their bacterial targets. They are ...

Megan Baldridge and her co-workers will use their Global Grant for Gut Health (GGGH) to examine which human proteins interact with bacteriophage viruses in the gut, and how this might trigger ...