Giorgia Guglielmi
Giorgia Guglielmi is a freelance science writer based in Basel, Switzerland. Specializing in life sciences, medicine, and the relationship between science and society, she has published numerous articles in outlets including Nature, Science, and Scientific American. She holds a PhD in biology from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory and a Master’s in Science Writing from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She has received recognition for her work, including the John Kendrew Award in 2020 and an ERC-funded FRONTIERS Media Fellowship in 2025. She has also led lectures and workshops on science communication at institutions such as Harvard University and the University of Zurich.
The findings of a new research suggest that obesity-induced changes in the vaginal microbiota can affect the immune responses against viral infection.
The findings of a new research support the link between gut microbes and depression, and suggest that the gut microbiota can be a target for future therapies.
The findings of a japanese research suggest that several viruses are linked to specific populations and diseases.
Researchers have found that a diet low in fermentable carbohydrates can alter the human microbiota in ways that influence the expression of genes involved in inflammation and intestinal integrity.
A recent study confirms that 5-FU exerts part of its anti-cancer effects through inhibiting the growth of F. nucleatum, the commensal associated with colorectal cancer progression.
A recent study confirms that ileum and colon have a distinct microbiota: unlike the bacterial composition of the colon, the ileum is subject to frequent fluctuations.
The findings of a new research may help to inform therapies to modulate brain circuits that are involved in substance use disorders.
Microbiota alterations in COVID-19 patients appeared to be associated with secondary infections of the blood by gut bacteria: four cases of positive blood cultures of Staphylococcus species were identified.
The findings of a recent study suggest that DNA damage-inducing microbial metabolites such as indolimines play a role in the development of colorectal cancer.
The findings of a recent study suggest that a specific strain of Subdoligranulum can drive the production of autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis.
