Bacteriophages (phages) can devastate bacterial strains that are used in fermentations and bioprocesses. Comparative genomic analyses can be used to streamline the construction of genetic systems ...

A Loughborough University-backed research project investigating the development of new treatments for drug-resistant ...

Experts from Loughborough, alongside colleagues from the University of Nottingham, aim to combat antimicrobial resistance ...

A bacteriophage is a type of virus that infects bacteria. In fact, the word "bacteriophage" literally means "bacteria eater," because bacteriophages destroy their host cells. All bacteriophages ...

Professor Alice Roberts talks bacteriophages: viruses that infect ... the biologist behind the International Barcode of Life project – a global effort to classify the entire world’s species ...