BACTERIOPHAGE DOCUMENTARY

A recent documentary was aired in Australia about bacteriophages – viruses that parasitize bacteria and can be used to treat antibiotic-resistant infections. Titled Last Chance to Save a Life, this Genepool Productions documentary features teams of scientists from Melbourne and Sydney, led by Professors Anton Peleg and Jon Iredell. The documentary shows the team, in…

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EQUINE ASSISTED THERAPY

In 1985, Pennsylvania residents Ben and Shirley Nolt started the non-profit “Capital Area Therapeutic Riding Association” (CATRA) to provide therapeutic horse riding to those with physical and/or mental disabilities.    For four decades, the couple – with the help of employees and 30 volunteers – have been providing hippotherapy to adults and children at their…

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