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.
Oncology
A recent study highlights formate as a potential target to boost cancer treatment.
Pediatrics
Breastfeeding and Bifidobacterium are key factors in shaping the infant resistome and could offer strategies to reduce antibiotic resistance early in life.
Gynecology
Managing gut health might be important for fertility treatments.
Allergology, Pediatrics
Specific gut bacteria are important in early life for healthy immune development.
Immunology, Nutrition
Dietary LPS can mimic microbial signals and drive gut immune development, with early-life being a critical window for shaping gut immunity.
Oncology
Dietary intervention and the utilization of D. dubosii offer potential insights for the treatment of brain tumor patients.
Dermatology
The findings of a recent study highlight the importance of understanding skin microbiotas to manage long-term fungal infections in Indigenous communities.
Gastroenterology
STING activity is important for gut health and that targeting this molecule could offer new treatments for IBD.
Immunology, Pediatrics
Bacterial metabolites such as inosine could be used as a therapy to strengthen infant immunity after early microbiota disruption.
Immunology, Neuroscience
N-acyl lipids are important, overlooked molecules shaped by diet and gut microbes.