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A massive deep-sea genomic survey uncovers extraordinary genetic diversity and protein structures with real-world biotechnology applications.
A modular bioelectronic sensing system uses engineered bacterial co-cultures to detect metals, molecules, and peptides across diverse real-world environments.
New research reveals how beneficial microbes adapt their behavior to different hosts, offering insights for personalized microbiome therapies.
Research finds the absorption enhancer in oral semaglutide tablets affects gut bacteria and inflammation markers beyond its intended role.
TaxVAMB uses deep learning to dramatically improve how scientists reconstruct individual microbial genomes from complex gut microbiome samples.
Scientists identify how mysterious gut bacteria process nutrients, potentially opening new avenues for microbiome-based health interventions.
New research shows how carbon-rich environments promote beneficial microbial cooperation, offering insights into ecosystem health.
Clinical trial tests safety of combined prebiotic-probiotic supplement in 32 healthy participants over 5 months.
Synthetic biology meets the microbiome: designer probiotics restore gut-liver-brain balance better than rifaximin in preclinical models.
Researchers discover unique RNA structures in bacteria that could inspire new approaches to cellular optimization and aging.
New research reveals how probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics may help older adults fight sarcopenia and obesity through gut microbiome optimization.
Dr. Tim Spector shares breakthrough findings from the largest microbiome study and why most probiotics are scientifically obsolete.
New genome analysis reveals how different gut microbes metabolize dietary compounds, paving the way for personalized nutrition.
Spatial proteomics reveals how aging reshapes the gut's immune landscape — and points to metformin and senolytics as potential fixes.
Scientists argue that static microbiome health metrics miss the point — what matters is how flexibly your gut adapts over time.
Machine learning and whole-genome sequencing may finally give doctors the tools to predict bacterial resistance before treatment fails.
A common gut microbe has evolved new oxygen tolerance in industrialized populations — and it may be reshaping your microbiome's spatial architecture.
New research reveals how microbes transform organic matter, offering insights for optimizing digestive health and energy metabolism.
New perspective reveals why gut microbiome discoveries struggle to translate into effective clinical treatments
Engineered cerium-peptide microspheres show 76% reduction in IBD symptoms and 66% decrease in fibrosis markers in mouse studies.
