The gut microbiome offers a unique snapshot of each individual, shaped by genetics, environmental exposures, lifestyle habits, and the body’s own physiology. “If you take two different individuals, it ...

The gut microbiome influences numerous physiological processes. Researchers at the University of Vienna have now demonstrated ...

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

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Harvard Medical School Professor, Metabolic Health Innovator Metabolism is often reduced to a simple equation of calories in ...

Can your gut bacteria control your stress? Microbial diversity and short-chain fatty acids are linked to acute cortisol ...

Khaberni - The human intestine harbors over 100 trillion microorganisms, performing functions far beyond digestion, extending ...

Recent preclinical advances expose how the gut microbiome impacts the maintenance of brain health through the microbiota–gut–brain axis.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine have released a new report that proposes a research strategy to advance understanding of the interactions between environmental chemicals ...

Researchers have mapped how microbes underpin our food systems—and how we can stop their decline. Published in Frontiers in Science, their map of "agri-food system microbiomes" reveals how players at ...