Articles on Microbiome
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Americans aren’t getting enough fiber in their diets. Luckily, there is a plethora of ways you can increase your daily dose of fiber without upsetting your stomach or breaking the bank.
Microbial ecology helps explain how ecosystems respond to environmental pressures.
Researchers are getting to the bottom of how poo helps newborn babies. It might sound gross, but here’s the science.
Knowing which cancer tumours have their own microbiomes could lead to more personalised treatments.
The researchers looked at Akkermansia muciniphila, one of the most abundant gut microbes.
Research also shows that couples share around 38% of the same microbes in their mouth.
Certain lifestyle changes can help your gut microbiome help you age gracefully.
Prepping for a job interview or giving a speech at your best mate’s wedding? Here’s why your tummy’s a-flutter.
The microbes in your poo could be a gift to others. Here’s what to think about if you’re interested in donating your poo.
We may be only beginning to understand how complicated sleep is.
A new study shows gluten itself is rarely the cause of gut problems, whatever people think. But symptoms are real. So what’s really going on?
The ‘mycobiome’ refers to the hundreds of species of fungi that normally live on and in our body.
Previously inactive people who started lifting weights showed significant changes in their gut bacteria within eight weeks.
The future of cancer detection might be in your toilet.
Faecal transplants could see gut microbes ending up in the wrong place.
A microbiologist explores the science behind beard hygiene.
Children who grow up on farms are less likely to develop asthma or allergies as adults. The reason? Micro-organisms in the air.
You can buy probiotics and prebiotics at the supermarket or pharmacy. But do they help your gut? Or are we better off eating fermented food such as cheese or kimchi?
The 2022 floods triggered shifts in the Coorong’s microbiome—similar to our gut bacteria on new diets—revealing why freshwater flows are vital to wetland health.
Chewing enriches the physical, psychological and emotional health of dogs in many interconnected ways.



















