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Month: March 2023

Pharma & Human Health

Human body a breeding ground for antimicrobial resistance genes

March 31, 2023 Microbiome Times

The community of microbes living in and on our bodies may be acting as a reservoir for antibiotic resistance, according to new research from the Earlham Institute and Quadram Institute in Norwich. The use of […]

Pharma & Human Health

IFF Achieves Industrial Scale Production of a Strict Anaerobic ‘Next Generation’ Probiotic Strain

March 30, 2023 Microbiome Times

IFF—a leading global player in the health and wellbeing industry—today reveals it has achieved the successful production of a strict anaerobic ‘next generation’ probiotic strain at industrial scale. The remarkable milestone demonstrates IFF’s unique capabilities […]

Finance

Pragma Bio Secures $10M to Expand Its Proprietary Technology Platform To Discover Novel Medicines

March 24, 2023 Microbiome Times

Pragma Bio, the technology-enabled platform for drug discovery formerly known as VastBiome, announced it has raised an additional $10 million in equity to continue its development of proprietary methods in genomic sequencing, artificial intelligence and […]

Pharma & Human Health

The right cocktail of gut enzymes can stop c. diff in its tracks

March 15, 2023 Microbiome Times

Not all probiotics are created equal. In a new study, researchers found that certain enzymes within a class known as bile salt hydrolases (BSHs) can restrict Clostridioides difficile (C. diff.) colonization by both altering existing bile acids and […]

Pharma & Human Health

Engineered bacteria find tumors, then alert the authorities

March 13, 2023 Microbiome Times

Combining discoveries in cancer immunology with sophisticated genetic engineering, Columbia University researchers have created a sort of  “bacterial suicide squad” that targets tumors, attracting the host’s own immune cells to the cancer to destroy it. […]

Finance

Bacthera Acquires cGMP Manufacturing Site in León (ES) to Strengthen Clinical Supply Capacity

March 13, 2023 Microbiome Times

Basel, Switzerland, and Hørsholm, Denmark, March 13th 2023 – Bacthera, a specialized contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), announced today that it has acquired a cGMP manufacturing site in León (ES) from 4D Pharma. Acquiring […]

Pharma & Human Health

Gut bacteria are crucial for liver repair

March 10, 2023 Microbiome Times

When parts of the liver are removed, the body can replace the missing tissue. A team of researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has now discovered that the success of this process depends […]

Pharma & Human Health

University of Pittsburgh lab shows phage attacks in new light

March 8, 2023 Microbiome Times

As antibacterial resistance continues to render obsolete the use of some antibiotics, some have turned to bacteria-killing viruses to treat acute infections as well as some chronic illnesses. Graham Hatfull, the Eberly Family Professor of […]

Pharma & Human Health

Colorectal cancer surgery: Gut microbiota helps healing

March 8, 2023 Microbiome Times

Published in the journal Gut, the study by scientists at the CHUM Research Centre (CRCHUM) in Montreal identified two bacterial strains that directly affect whether or not anastomotic leakage, more commonly known as intestinal leakage, […]

Finance

Biose Industrie announces the opening of new manufacturing development facility in Boston, MA

March 2, 2023 Microbiome Times

Biose Industrie, a contract development manufacturing organisation (CDMO) and a world-leader of live biotherapeutic product (LBP) process development and production, announced today their plan to open a laboratory in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, later […]

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