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13 October 2021 Illustration of a community of bacteria. Pills represent an antibiotic that can be used to treat an infection, and a second drug that could protect many gut bacteria from antibiotics.

Illustration of a community of bacteria. Pills represent an antibiotic that can be used to treat an infection, and a second drug that could protect many gut bacteria from antibiotics.

Tackling the collateral damage from antibiotics

8 September 2021 Illustration of two halves of a pill, which releases chemical molecules that are taken up by gut bacteria in the vicinity.

Common medications accumulate in gut bacteria

16 June 2021 Microscopy images of bacteria against a backdrop of a crowd of humans.

How our gut microbiome changes over time

20 May 2021 Male scientist in white coat is laboratory setting

Michael Zimmermann receives FEBS Anniversary Prize

20 July 2020 A magnifying glass hovers over the human gut, revealing its biodiversity.

Unparalleled inventory of the human gut ecosystem

8 November 2019

Microbiomes take the stage at New Scientist Live

11 February 2019

Almost 2000 unknown gut bacteria discovered

20 April 2011 Artistic impression of the 3 human gut types.

What’s your gut type?

4 March 2010

Bacterial balance that keeps us healthy

16 October 2008

Researchers establish international human microbiome consortium

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human microbiome

Tackling the collateral damage from antibiotics

Common medications accumulate in gut bacteria

How our gut microbiome changes over time

Michael Zimmermann receives FEBS Anniversary Prize

Unparalleled inventory of the human gut ecosystem

Microbiomes take the stage at New Scientist Live

Almost 2000 unknown gut bacteria discovered

What’s your gut type?

Bacterial balance that keeps us healthy

Researchers establish international human microbiome consortium

EMBLetc.

Read the latest Issues of our magazine - EMBLetc.

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Issue 96, Winter 2020/21

human microbiome

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