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The thousands of viruses living in your gut
Scientists identify more than 140 000 virus species in the human gut; more than half have never been seen…
Understanding how SARS-CoV-2 behaves in the gut
Scientists at EMBL and Heidelberg University Hospital are studying how the novel coronavirus behaves in the gut to try to better understand its…
Global microbial signatures for colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer characterised by consistent changes in gut bacteria across continents, cultures and…
Many gut microbes may originate in the mouth
Many microbes traverse the oral-gut…
Dog microbiome closer to humans’ than expected
Dog and human gut microbiomes have more similar genes and responses to diet than previously…
Commonly used drugs affect our gut bacteria
One in four drugs with human targets inhibit the growth of bacteria in the human gut, and may promote antibiotic resistance, EMBL researchers report…
Molecular cuisine for gut bacteria
EMBL scientists show how to grow a wide range of gut bacteria in the…
What’s your gut type?
In the future, when you walk into a doctor’s surgery or hospital, you could be asked not just about your allergies and blood group, but also about…
Bacterial balance that keeps us healthy
The thousands of bacteria, fungi and other microbes that live in our gut are essential contributors to our good health. They break down toxins,…
Life savers in the gut
Researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) have discovered that proteins that regulate the body’s iron household play a…
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