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Aprobado el nuevo Real Decreto 3/2023 sobre calidad del agua potable
BLOG | BluephageEl nuevo Decreto incorpora los colifagos somáticos a los planes de vigilancia y...
LABAQUA performs a comparative study between the Bluephage Easy Kit BP1604 and the ISO 10705-2 and 10705-3 methods
BLOG | BluephageLABAQUA, an experienced, independent, external laboratory accredited to ISO 17025...
Climate change modifies the environmental conditions for the transmission of infectious diseases.
BLOG | BluephageClimate change could alter the epidemiology of infectious diseases by interfering...
“The water we drink will affect our health, and, at the source level, its quality will not improve in the future.”
BLOG | BluephageInterview with Francisco Lucena on the update of the European Drinking Water...
Bluephage celebrates six years of looking ahead to a demanding future of fast, easy-to-use water quality test kits
BLOG | BluephageInterview with Enric Queralt, CEO of Bluephage.How has the microbiological water...
Coliphage analysis. Before or after the first coffee in the lab?
BLOG | BluephageInterview with Ariadna Jorba, biotechnologist at Bluephage, to explain the...
Bluephage is one of the 23 spin-offs of the Universitat de Barcelona
BLOG | BluephageBluephage participates in the First Meeting of spin-offs of the University of...
Biotechnology and the growing popularity of rapid microbiological testing
BLOG | BluephageAccording to the latest report on the global rapid and automated microbiological...
Abiotic factors that can inactivate coliphages in surface waters and sediments
BLOG | BluephageClimate change accentuates the need to strengthen sanitation, even in wealthy...
What are the public health risks of human exposure to water contaminated with viruses?
BLOG | BluephageWastewater testing has become a standard practice in countries around the world in...
“It is crucial to initiate a widespread awareness process combined with rational water use, reuse, and circular economic systems”
BLOG | BluephageBluephage talks to Cristian Carboni, De Nora's Market Development Manager for...
Bluephage simplifies the processes of applying the ISO 10705-2 standard with the Easy Kit BP1601
BLOG | BluephageViral indicators for more efficient detection of fecal and viral contamination of...
Applying coliphage analysis after water disinfection treatment in Drinking Water Treatment Plant (DWTP).
BLOG | BluephageDisinfection of water for drinking, agricultural and recreational purposes...
Coliphages as tools in microbiological water quality management: 60 years of research development.
BLOG | BluephagePioneering studies, from the late 1960s to the late 1970s In the late 1960s and...
Increasing water security will reduce the threat of water scarcity
BLOG | BluephageWater scarcity means not only the lack of water but the difference between the...
What aspects of the EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC could be improved and why is it not representative of all European countries?
BLOG | BluephageOn October 28, 2021, the European Commission opened a public consultation on...
WHO publishes a new set of scorecards for managing the six major environmental threats to health
BLOG | BluephageAccording to WHO, there are six major environmental threats to health: air...
Adaptation measures to address water pollution from anthropogenic activities
BLOG | BluephageClimate change is an unstoppable reality due to anthropogenic activities and...
Water security in times of climate crisis
BLOG | BluephageMicrobial contamination of drinking water due to fecal contamination represents...
Bluephage will be exhibiting at IFAT in Munich, the leading trade fair for environmental technologies, from 30 May to 3 June
BLOG | Bluephage Bluephage will present the Qualitative Rapid Kit for coliphage detection at the...
Conclusions and recording of the webinar: Past, present, and future of coliphages
BLOG | BluephageOn 21 April 2022, Bluephage hosted the webinar "Past, Present and Future of...
The pandemic has shown that we need more viral indicators
BLOG | BluephageBluehage interviews Mariana Fittipaldi of IELAB to discuss best practices in...
Bluephage presents its solutions to ensure safe water at the Singapore International Water Week 2022
BLOG | BluephageBluephage advocates for coliphage monitoring in water at Singapore International...
Families and characteristics of bacteriophages, the indicator microorganisms of feacal and viral water contamination.
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Why is it better to test for viruses rather than bacteria to ensure the absence of pathogens in water?
BLOG | BluephageInterview with Julia Martín, Chief Development Officer at Bluephage The most...
International Water Day 2022
BLOG | BluephageInterview with Enric Queralt, CEO at Bluephage March is an important month for...
Bluephage brings together in the webinar “Past, Present, and Future of Coliphages” the pioneers in the field of study of these new viral indicators in water
BLOG | Bluephage Invited speakers are world experts and leaders in the field of coliphages...
Bluephage launches the Qualitative Rapid Kit, a patented technology for detecting coliphages in less than 6.5h
Nuria Guilera interview in ocassion of the Qualitative Bluephage Rapid Kit international launch
The future of the environmental diagnostics market is promising and will be oriented towards fast, easy, and on-site diagnostic methods
BLOG | BluephageBluephage interviews Adela Yañez from LABAQUA to discuss the current state of the...
One Water: Understanding that all water has value
The One Water concept is based on the basic principles of equity, affordability, and access to water, giving value to all types of water and encouraging industry members to work together to solve water challenges throughout the water cycle and its various uses.
Are viruses among the leading causes of bathing-related infectious outbreaks?
Bluephage interviews Professor Anicet R. Blanch on EU Bathing Water Directive review, closing January 20th 2022
Recommended reading list for microbiology and virology for 2022
Bluephage recommends some titles on microbiology and virology to keep us up to date on these topics and inspire us in our daily work in the lab.
What are the water sample collection points, frequency, and indicator organisms that ensure that the water supplied to citizens is free of pathogens?
Microbiological analysis of drinking water emphasizes evaluating the hygienic quality of the supply. This requires isolation and enumeration of indicator organisms for the presence of fecal contamination.
A holistic approach to water management is becoming essential
Bluephage aims to become a key player in the mechanisms that assist difficult water resource management decisions by providing a faster, more accurate, and user-friendly technology for analyzing faecal and viral contamination in water.
Five main reasons justify the effectiveness of working with coliphages in the laboratory for regular microbiological water testing
BLOG | BluephageThese are key reasons for testing for coliphages in microbiological water analysis...
How pathogens in manure cause human disease
Fecal pollution sources from human or animal are among the most important loss of water quality.
Greater social awareness is needed to invest in innovative and sustainable technologies to treat human-generated waste, including water.
Bluephage promotes the sustainability of the water cycle by ensuring the microbiological safety of wastewater.
WHO warns on AMR to be one of the top 10 threats to global public health
Bluephage’s technology solutions can help prevent waterborne diseases.
Bluephage successfully closes its crowdfunding round beating its initial goal by 114% and raising €916,714 in just one month.
The entire Bluephage team would like to thank all of the more than 602 investors who believe in the Rapid Kit test for the analysis of coliphages,
What are the main sources of faecal contamination of water and how to control them in a water safety plan?
Bluephage’s team of experts offers consulting services to implement Water Safety Plans and monitor faecal water contamination through its Easy Kit and Rapid Kit, streamlining and drastically reducing the preparation time for obtaining results.
Latest Lancet Countdown report reveals climate change could increase water-borne diseases
BLOG | BluephageRising average temperatures and altered rainfall patterns are beginning to reverse...
According to the Sixth Assessment Report of the IPCC/AR 6, climate change is real and directly affects the water cycle
Bluephage is aware of the effects of climate change to ensure water quality in near real-time. For example, the consequences of floods or droughts will lead to sudden microbiological disorders in controlled human water supplies, which will require rapid and accurate microbial monitoring.
Bluephage participa en la Primera Jornada del Agua en el marco de la Feria Ecoviure de Manresa
Bluephage participa en la Primera Jornada del Agua en el marco de la Feria Ecoviure de Manresa
Bluephage wins the Innowise Scale Infrastructure Competition organized by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, EIT
BLOG | BluephageBluephage has received the first prize of €12,000 in equity fare cash and a...
Bluephage launches a crowdfunding campaign and raises 98% of its initial goal in the first week
BLOG | Bluephage Bluephage launches a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds to launch its patented...
What can Bluephage do to combat the water scarcity crisis?
BLOG | BluephageDon't miss Bluephage's participation in the Innowise Scale competitionThis...
Global warming and human activity drastically altering surface water quality
BLOG | BluephageColiphages have been used for decades to assess surface water quality and...
To focus on water reuse as a strategy for the planet’s sustainability, guaranteeing its healthiness for human consumption
BLOG | BluephageAll water is recycled and reused as part of the hydrologic cycle.Manufactured...
Can groundwater be microbiologically contaminated?
BLOG | BluephageGroundwater from deep, confined aquifers is the water source least susceptible to...
Coliphages to ensure the absence of pathogens in biosolids
BLOG | BluephageColiphages are an excellent viral indicator in biosolids to ensure the viability...
