A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...

In the mice with large-brain primate microbes, the researchers found increased expression of genes associated with energy ...

A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that ...

Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred ...

Researchers have launched a database highlighting microbes that support human health and ecosystem resilience.

Not all microbes are villains—many are vital to keeping us healthy. Researchers have created a world-first database that ...

A recent study shows that bacteria living inside colorectal tumors form distinct ecosystems that are closely linked to how ...

Experts build database of "salutogenic potential" revealing how hidden microbes and natural compounds help keep us healthy.

Technological advancements in computation and genetics have enabled researchers to sequence the genomes of vast numbers of organisms. With metagenomics techniques, researchers are able to sequence all ...

After eight weeks with a new set of gut microbes, mice can begin to show brain gene-activity patterns that resemble the ...