Research Articles
The Pectin Puzzle: How a Gut Bacterium Unlocks Energy from Dietary Fiber
Discover how Bacteroides xylanisolvens breaks down complex pectin fibers using specialized genetic machinery and what this means for human health.
The Secret Garden Within: How Gut Microbes Shape Fruit Fly Diets and Survival
Explore the fascinating world of Australian tephritid fruit fly microbiomes and their impact on diet specialization, survival, and pest management strategies.
The Invisible Vitamin Factories in Your Gut: How Your Microbiome Boosts Folate
Discover how gut bacteria produce essential folate and regulate host folate receptors in this comprehensive scientific exploration
Gut Microbes and Colorectal Cancer: The Hidden Culprits in Your Intestines
Exploring how gut microbiome influences colorectal cancer progression through the adenoma-carcinoma sequence
The Gut's Second Brain: How Your Microbes Control Your Mood and Digestion
Exploring the fascinating connection between gut bacteria, serotonin production, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) through scientific research and experiments.
His and Hers Bugs: How Gut Bacteria Reveal Pancreatic Cancer Differently in Men and Women
Discover how gender-specific shifts in gut and oral microbiome reveal pancreatic cancer differently in men and women, offering new hope for early detection.
How a Little Feces Reveals the Secret Lives of Madagascar's Mammals
Discover how diet and locomotion shape gut microbiomes in Madagascar's unique mammals through groundbreaking fecal analysis research.
Chemical Warfare in Your Gut: How Tiny Molecules Shape a Deadly Pathogen's Behavior
Exploring how small molecules produced by gut microbiota influence Vibrio cholerae behavior and cholera infection outcomes through chemical signaling.
The Neonatal Microbiome: How Your Baby's First Microbes Shape a Lifetime of Health
Discover how the first microbes to colonize a newborn's gut influence immune system development, brain function, and lifelong health outcomes.
The Wild World Within: How Bank Voles Are Revolutionizing Our Understanding of Gut Ecosystems
Discover how bank vole gut microbiomes reveal complex interactions between environment, diet, and health in this engaging scientific exploration.