Pediatrics
A new study shows that breast milk can be protective against viral infections by reducing the accumulation of potentially harmful human viruses.
Industry
A new study helps to explain how nerve cells sense the microbes in the gut and how they coordinate their function with other tissues in the digestive tract.
Gynecology, Oncology
Researchers have identified potential microbial markers that could identify women with HPV infection at risk for progression to cervical cancer.
Gastroenterology
A study, published in Cell Host & Microbe, suggests why undernourished people may be more susceptible to intestinal infections than healthy individuals.
Industry
A new study helps to explain how nerve cells sense the microbes in the gut and how they coordinate their function with other tissues in the digestive tract.
Industry, Video
CosmosID detects and identifies microorganisms of all kinds using next-generation sequencing. We discussed CosmosID's approach with Arne Materna, the company's VP Product.
Gastroenterology
A study published in Cell Metabolism shows that the gut microbiota can act at a distance to protect against liver damage.
Neuroscience
Researchers have identified new bacterial molecules that are able to travel to the brain and inhibit brain cell function.
Industry
A new study helps to explain how nerve cells sense the microbes in the gut and how they coordinate their function with other tissues in the digestive tract.
Allergology, Pediatrics
A new study (The Lancet Respiratory Medicine) suggests that the decrease in the incidence of childhood asthma is a consequence of reduced antibiotic use.