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9 March 2022 Image of a body in which we can see the pancreas and the gut. A magnification in the gut area shows microorganisms that could give clues to detect early stages of pancreatic cancer

Image of a body in which we can see the pancreas and the gut. A magnification in the gut area shows microorganisms that could give clues to detect early stages of pancreatic cancer

An international study proposes stool analysis for early detection of pancreatic cancer

4 January 2022 A circular graph with many lines representing microbial species and a heat map in the background to depict sequencing information

A circular graph with many lines representing microbial species and a heat map in the background to depict sequencing information

New bacteria and viruses found on human skin

20 December 2021

EMBL and Gulbenkian strengthen their scientific collaboration

15 December 2021 An outline of Earth, covered with depictions of bacteria. The image of Earth is within a the frame of a computer window. There is an “Upload file” button on the bottom left, and a mouse cursor on the right.

An outline of Earth, covered with depictions of bacteria. The image of Earth is within a the frame of a computer window. There is an “Upload file” button on the bottom left, and a mouse cursor on the right.

Connecting the dots between bacterial genes around the world

8 December 2021 An illustration of the human gut, with coloured shapes representing bacteria. Three different drugs and drug combinations are shown affecting the bacteria, represented by changes in colour

An illustration of the human gut, with coloured shapes representing bacteria. Three different drugs and drug combinations are shown affecting the bacteria, represented by changes in colour

The impact of drugs on gut microbes is greater than we thought

25 November 2021 Female scientist in front of a background of green plants

Welcome: Maria Zimmermann-Kogadeeva

26 October 2021 People participating in HoloFood workshop about using microbiome data to improve animal feed

Harnessing the microbiome to improve meat production

26 October 2021 Photo of researcher using MGnify database

Novel enzymes for a Green Economy

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.