Overgrowth of gut yeast in newborns associated with increased risk of asthma
An overgrowth of yeast in the gut within the first few months of life may cause changes to the immune […]
Three researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology […] New research at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis indicates that three new, fast-spreading variants of the virus […] A UCLA-led research team has developed a faster and more accurate way to determine where the many bacteria that live […] Some aged cheeses cause allergy-like reactions in many people, but an Iowa State University scientist is working to identify bacteria […] A common bacterial pathogen called Pseudomonas aeruginosa produces a virus that substantially increases the pathogen’s ability to infect us, according […] Princeton molecular biologist Bonnie Bassler and graduate student Justin Silpe have identified a virus, VP882, that can listen in on […] The gut microbiome — the world of microbes that inhabit the human intestinal tract — has captured the interest of […] A new study puts a fresh spin on what it means to “go with your gut.” The findings, published in […] How worms respond to signals such as taps or touches depends on details of the signal, including whether it increases […]Microbiology
Feldman, Khader, Philips elected to American Academy of Microbiology
New COVID-19 variants can evade antibodies that work against original form of the virus
New tool can pinpoint origins of the gut’s bacteria
Certain microbes may reduce allergy-like reactions in many people
Bacteria partners with virus to cause chronic wounds
Biologists turn eavesdropping viruses into bacterial assassins: How cross-kingdom communication led to a breakthrough phage therapy
Modeling the microbiome: Physicists develop new mathematical approaches to analyze interactions between gut bacteria
Gut bacteria may control movement: Study suggests that bacteria may regulate neuronal circuits behind movement in flies
Timings and behavior influence worm’s response to force: New study in roundworms paves the way for future research on how the brain processes sensory signals and turns them into actions