Bacteria have mostly been portrayed as villains that make us sick, but the Human Microbiome Project showed that we share our ...

Researchers propose a novel iterative strategy combining big data and experimental models to move microbiome research from ...

The human body is an extraordinary machine, constantly surprising scientists with its remarkable capabilities and adaptations. From enduring extreme conditions to performing incredible physical and ...

Despite all the buzz about the body’s microbiome and maintaining good gut health, many people may be surprised to learn that ...

NIST's fecal RM helps standardize microbiome research to ensure accuracy, consistency, comparability, and reproducibility in ...

Diverse plant-based diets in early childhood drive gut microbiome maturation, with weaning stage emerging as the dominant ...

Vaginal microbes play a huge role in overall health, but researchers know relatively little about them. Citizen science could help change that.

Scientists uncover new gut microbes in Africa and say their findings could help make medicines more effective.

Is that the same thing as the gut microbiome? What does taking a bath have to do with it? At the crux of all this, as you point out, is the human skin microbiome. That is the collection of ...

Instead, this microbiome therapy uses fewer but more precise bacteria strains that have been linked to C. difficile suppression. It was as effective as human fecal transplants in mice against C.