A new understanding of our relationship with our "friendly" gut microbes shows they actually have a dark side and help cause ...

A recent paper published in Science magazine by researcher Blanca Barquera, Ph.D., professor of biological sciences at ...

Bacteria in the gut have been implicated in autoimmune diseases, like lupus, that don't primarily affect the gastrointestinal ...

A study revealed highly specific gut microbiome signatures for NAFLD, using machine learning to differentiate the disease ...

Driven by a fascination with bacteria, microbiologist Julie Kopczyńska has trawled through existing research on the gut ...

The most extensive study of the gut microbiome in Africa has discovered new microbial species and never-before-reported ...

Good news — more stories on the human microbiome will be published here ... Institute has been conducting a wide range of studies in gut microbiota, probiotics, intestinal immunity and other ...

A new and freely available Human Gut Microbiome Atlas could help researchers and health care professionals around the world better understand how microorganisms in the gut impact disease ...

MSK researchers are helping to map the landscape of viruses that infect us all, and to analyze the impact they have on human health and disease.

Hannah Holscher uses the knowledge she’s gained from her experience as a microbiome researcher to shape her diet for a ...

The microbiome comprises all of the genetic material within a microbiota (the entire collection of microorganisms in a specific niche, such as the human gut). This can also be referred to as the ...