Scientific research
A microbiota-mediated macrophage-dependent mechanism may be used to reduce diabetes incidence in vivo.
Altered gut bacteria may contribute to fibromyalgia and modifying the gut microbiota could offer a promising approach to reduce symptoms of the condition.
A healthy, diverse gut microbiota is important for mounting strong and lasting immune responses to vaccination.
Probiotic supplementation improves sports performance by enhancing nutrient absorption, immune function, and endurance while reducing anxiety and gastrointestinal symptoms.
Introducing more natural microbes could improve astronauts’ health.
Microbiota analysis could help sexual assault investigations by detecting microbial markers of contact, even in cases where traditional DNA evidence is lacking.
A new database of thousands of gut microbiota samples from across the word highlights the need for more diverse microbiota research across the globe.
By suggesting that BA–MCYs can regulate the production of bile acids, the findings of a recent study offer insights for treating metabolic conditions such as diabetes.
Chemical biology offers useful methods to study microbial systems and gather molecular information about microbiomes.
Celine Druart, from the Pharmabiotic Research Institute, highlighted critical challenges in the microbiome field, particularly around the standardization of clinical protocols and analytical methods.
