Researchers from the Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital are proposing the widespread banking of stool samples for fecal transplants later in life.
A new study reveals humans and microbes change the chemical make-up of homes they share.
Here are some of the best types of food for your gut that can be found at most major grocery stores near you:
A recent study by researchers in Sweden discovered how the gut microbiome helps the immune system develop resistance to viruses.
Guppies usually come to mind when thinking about aquariums, not biology or ecology. In science, however, they have been the main event.
German researchers have found that probiotics can prevent the spread of fungal infections in the gut.
The exact cause of IBD is unknown, but one group of researchers suggests it could be the work of toxin-producing yeast strains in the gut.
Researchers have now demonstrated that some organisms typically found in humans are transmitted and incorporated into wildlife living in urban environments.
One biological reason for the racial disparities in preterm births is low levels of the lactobacillus crispatus bacteria in the vaginal microbiome.
A team of scientists at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) collaborated to develop a live biotherapeutic product (eLBP) that, when given together with commonly used antibiotics, protects the gut microbiome from adverse disturbance.