gut microbiota

NIST redefines gut microbiome research with breakthrough reference material

The Human Gut Microbiome Reference Material (RM) promises to standardize and enhance research efforts in a field poised to transform healthcare.

Gut microbes linked to inflammatory bowel diseases worsen colitis in mice

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, are long-term conditions involving gut inflammation caused by an excessive immune response. Now, a study done in mice found…

Sugary drinks may raise diabetes risk by altering gut bacteria

The findings of a recent study suggest a potential role of gut microbiota and microbial metabolites in the link between sugar-sweetened beverages intake and diabetes risk.

Resetting the immune system: HMOs as a promising treatment for Gut-Brain Axis disorders

Emil Chuang, Chief Medical Officer at Intrinsic Medicine, explores the growing understanding of gut-brain axis disorders and the potential of Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) in their treatment. 

Bloom Science’s Live Biotherapeutic BL-001 achieves significant weight loss in Phase 1 trial

Positive results from Phase 1 trial of BL-001, an innovative live biotherapeutic product (LBP) designed to replicate the metabolic effects of the ketogenic diet.

Global study reveals gaps in microbiota research

A new database of thousands of gut microbiota samples from across the word highlights the need for more diverse microbiota research across the globe.

Ferring receives health Canada approval for REBYOTA

The approval is major step forward in the fight against recurrent C. diff infection.

Redefining bacterial therapies with CRISPR: Ancillia’s strategy for enhanced efficacy

David Paez-Espino, Co-founder & CTO at Ancilia Biosciences, discusses the use of CRISPR technology to develop a new class of bacterial therapies that address critical gaps in microbiome-based treatments. 

A high-fiber diet and beneficial bacteria may improve metabolic health

Researchers have developed a new approach to restore the gut microbiota by combining a high-fiber, plant-based diet with supplementation of beneficial microbes such as Limosilactobacillus reuteri.

Gut microbes protect against colorectal cancer by regulating tumor-promoting gene

The microbiota plays a protective role against colorectal cancer by regulating Snhg9.

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