Gut microbiota can predict who benefits from fiber to prevent diabetes

The effectiveness of dietary fiber in improving blood sugar in prediabetes depends on an individual’s gut microbiota.

Microbiome innovation meets space exploration: a new frontier for human adaptation

Pierre Burguière, founder of Microbiome Futures, and Christian Roghi, founder of Bridgyz, reflect on a groundbreaking Pharmabiotics 2026 session dedicated to the intersection of microbiome science and space exploration.

Discover dsm-firmenich’s pioneering longevity science at Vitafoods 2026

Visitors to booth #3C88 in Barcelona this May can explore how dsm-firmenich is unlocking increased health expectancy with the latest science-backed innovations targeting the cellular hallmarks of aging.

Gut bacteria may help protect pregnancies by keeping the immune system in balance

The study suggest that gut microbiota regulates key immune cells during pregnancy, and when this system is altered, the risk of pregnancy loss rises.

Bacterial flagella can influence gut health and inflammation

Gut Clostridia can be divided into two groups, with one group contributing to gut inflammation under certain conditions.

Microbial “fingerprints” in the lungs linked to pneumonia treatment outcomes

Pneumonia involves shifts in the entire lung microbial community, which interact with a person’s immune response.

IBD and the microbiome: between biological complexity and emerging therapeutic signals

Maurizio Vecchi, gastroenterologist at Policlinico of Milan (Italy), discussed the current and potential role of the microbiome in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

A mother’s gut microbes and breast milk shape the early infant gut microbiota

Supporting maternal gut health and optimizing breast milk composition could help shape healthy infant gut development.

Microbiota and memory: in ageing mice, Parabacteroides goldsteinii weakens the gut–brain axis

Mechanisms involve medium-chain fatty acids, inflammatory activation of macrophages, reduced vagal signalling, and lower hippocampal activation.

Oral Microbiome: a new window on systemic health—and a clinical opportunity for evidence-based probiotics

Gianfranco Grompone, Chief Scientific Officer at BioGaia GA, discusses the new evidences about oral microbiome.

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