Ben Chan
A researcher with a fridge full of phages who tells the story of putting them to use in a high-stakes case
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Oct 26, 2023 • 30min
Phages: Bacteria’s Worst Nightmare
Author Tom Ireland joins the show to discuss the fascinating world of bacteriophages, also known as phages. Ben Chan tells the story of putting phages to use in a high-stakes case. Can phages help us fight antibiotic-resistant infections?
Mar 24, 2024 • 15min
Bacteriophages with Ben Chan
Researcher from Yale University, Ben Chan, discusses the potential of bacteriophages in treating human infections and combating antibiotic resistance. The podcast explores phage collection processes, their unique appearance, and their role as a possible alternative to broad-spectrum antibiotics in fighting harmful bacteria.
