Turns out, the bacteria in your gut have food preferences of their own. Here’s how a colorful plate feeds the bacteria that help your body thrive.

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

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

Despite thousands of microbiome studies, turning these insights into real-world therapies remains a challenge. Now, scientists unveil a step-by-step roadmap to bring microbiome discoveries from ...

The term “microbiome” is shorthand for the vast and still largely unexplored worlds of bacteria, viruses, fungi and other microorganisms that inhabit every corner of the planet. Bacteria form tiny ...

There have been “literally dozens of other papers,” says microbiome researcher Rob Knight of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), and these have provided “plenty of evidence that tumors do ...

The UAB Microbiome Center works to ensure that vital cores necessary to perform microbiome-related work are accessible to investigators at UAB. The Microbiome Center promotes new and established ...

You’ve heard of the microbiome, the community of bacteria, viruses, archaea parasites, and fungi that live in our bodies. But that last member of the group, fungi, get a lot less attention than the ...