In the continual arms race between parasites and their hosts, innovation was thought to be the key to a successful attack or ...

Within the human digestive tract are trillions of bacteria from thousands of different species. These bacteria form ...

The bacteriophage gene, expressed by the bacteria, makes the aphid resistant to a parasitic ... To discover how this nuclease is able to kill a wasp egg, the UC Berkeley researchers reached out to ...

No mirror-image life exists, but scientists are calling for the research to stop before it gets close to a breakthrough.

Dr. Marisa Azad treated a patient using phage therapy, which enlists viruses to fight bacterial infections. An Ottawa ...

Qeen Biotechnologies Inc., a leader in bacteriophage-based solutions, is proud to announce its role in providing ...

A study offers evidence that a single bacterial species -- the host of the phage -- can maintain a diverse community of competing phage species. Knowing how more than one kind of virus can survive ...

ABOVE: A number of scientists are calling for a ban on research that could create mirror bacteria, which pose significant risks to society. ©iStock, Galina Kamenskaya. A s synthe ...

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

A new study reveals how a single species of bacteria can sustain a diverse community of phage species, with implications for ...

It’s being called a “Hail Mary” for a Calgary man who suffers chronic pain – and so far, it seems to be working.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...