Tag: Microbiome
Bile acids and gut microbes could potentially treat multiple sclerosis, according...
Andrea Merchak, University of Virginia
Multiple sclerosis is characterized by an immune system gone haywire. A patient’s immune system...
Humans evolved with their microbiomes – like genes, your gut microbes...
Taichi A. Suzuki, Max Planck Institute for Biology and Ruth Ley, Max Planck Institute for Biology
When the first...
Do humans really need other species?
Tom Langen, Clarkson University
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If...
Gut bacteria nurture the immune system – for cancer patients, a...
Kate Ann Markey, University of Washington
One promising treatment for patients with blood cancers is stem cell transplantation. Doctors...
Viruses can change your scent to make you more attractive to...
Penghua Wang, University of Connecticut
Mosquitoes are the world’s deadliest animal. Over 1 million deaths per year are attributed...
Why do people get diarrhea?
Hannibal Person, University of Washington
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages....
Gut microbes help hibernating ground squirrels emerge strong and healthy in...
Hannah V. Carey, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Matthew Regan, Université de Montréal
Ground squirrels spend the end of summer...
In mice, a mother’s love comes from the gut
Bill Sullivan, Indiana University
There is perhaps nothing more heartbreaking and confusing than a mother who neglects her children.
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
