The human microbiome is essential to our health, but scientists have only begun to understand why. Two researchers set out to ...

Mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression affect millions of people across Europe and are increasingly recognised as closely linked to diet, nutrition, social inequalities and broader ...

The gut microbiome plays an important role in inflammatory bowel disease. In the research project MikrobiomProCheck, researchers are investigating how microbiome data can in future be used for ...

An international research team led by Aalborg University with contributions from the University of Vienna has systematically mapped the microbiome of an entire country for the first time. In the study ...

Researchers tested liraglutide in stress models. The GLP-1 therapy reduced depression-like behaviors via gut microbiome changes, independent of GLP-1 receptors, suggesting a new therapeutic pathway.

Even if we can't see them, microorganisms are everywhere, inextricably linked to life on Earth at every level. They range from pathogenic bacteria and viruses that can make us sick to the microbes ...

The Gates Foundation is funding the research project “Characterisation of gut bacteria to improve maternal health” at Kiel University and UKSH, which investigates the gut microbiome’s influence on the ...

The Human Microbiome Project, which was launched by NIH in 2007, provided the first glimpse of the microbial diversity of healthy humans and is exploring the possible relationships between particular ...

Imagine a bustling metropolis within our bodies, where trillions of microorganisms—bacteria, fungi, viruses, and more—live and interact in a delicate balance. This ecosystem, known as the microbiome, ...

CJ Bioscience halts microbiome cancer trial and shifts to wellness in Korea One-fifth of workforce exits as CJ Bioscience shutters oncology program and pivots to cash-generating wellness products ...