This complex microbial dance seems to have a really important role in our health. Oral diseases and even oral cancers have ...

Parasitic worms are difficult to kill with current therapies, but their commensal bacteria might be their Achilles’ heel.

Using Computational Biology to Study the Human Microbiome and Improve Human Health At the Integrative Microbiome Research Laboratory, we aim to increase our understanding of the human microbiome and ...

Over the past decade, the development of new sequencing technologies has enabled extensive characterization of microorganisms living in or on the human body (the "human microbiome"). In particular, ...

Hannah Holscher uses the knowledge she's gained from her experience as a microbiome researcher to shape her diet for a ...

We will be supported by a displaced Ukrainian clinician-scientist, cardiologist Kseniya Simbirtseva, who will be our liaison between the clinic and our microbiome lab. We will recruit people with ...

bacteria-made molecules with the lab of Ramnik Xavier, the HMS Kurt J. Isselbacher Professor of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, which has expertise in uncovering how the microbiome affects ...

A new Weizmann Institute study identified all of the proteins in a stool sample – those from the microbiome, the human body and food – revealing the hidden secrets of the intestines and their impact o ...

Although the microbiome originally referred to the microbial communities that populate the human body, the term has gained acceptance to describe the collections of microbes or the microbial ...

bacteria-made molecules with the lab of Ramnik Xavier, the HMS Kurt J. Isselbacher Professor of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, which has expertise in uncovering how the microbiome ...

Think your juice cleanse is making you healthier? A new Northwestern University study suggests it might be doing the opposite.