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October 2024 review: M&A, licensing, and investments in one place

October 2024 saw notable activity in mergers, acquisitions, and strategic investments within the biotech and life sciences industries.

How the gut microbiota protects a newborn’s health

The findings highlight the importance of the gut microbiota in gut development and immunity, and they provide insights into how microbiota-based interventions could prevent serious conditions such as NEC.

How gut bacteria communities resist drugs

Many common drugs — including antibiotics — can inhibit the growth of gut bacteria and alter their function.

Codex Committee on Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses Concludes 44th Session without Adopting Probiotic Guidelines

In the session's conclusion, CCNFSDU agreed to maintain the status quo for the next three to five years rather than start to work on new guidelines.

The gut microbiome is pivotal in the anorexia nervosa’s appetite

The gut microbiome clearly influenced the expression of 8 peptides involved in appetite regulation, which, along with diet and physical activity, plays a pivotal role in the development of anorexia…

Stress alters the gut microbiota and increases infection risk, mouse study suggests

The findings suggest that the vagus nerve and amygdala are crucial in maintaining microbiota balance and could serve as targets for mitigating stress-related gut and immune conditions.

A mother’s genes may influence infant health through the milk microbiota

The results of a recent study suggest that the milk microbiota and maternal genetics affect a child’s susceptibility to asthma and allergies.

How gut bacteria influence inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis

The results of a recent study suggest that P. distasonis and glycitein help regulate inflammation associated with rheumatoid arthritis.

The gut, conductor of our health. The International Yakult Symposium congress report  

A symphony of microbiome insights: from early infancy to advanced age, the microbiome orchestrates critical processes that affect our health.

Microbiota transplant outperforms antibiotics in restoring gut health after C. difficile infection

The findings show that C. difficile infection affects cholesterol metabolism and disrupts the gut microbiota by reducing beneficial bacteria and increasing harmful ones, with fecal microbiota transplant proving more effective…

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