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Why microbiota samples should be collected in all clinical trials?
In recent years, the understanding of how the microbiome and human health are linked has expanded considerably. We believe the rise in this understanding and the growing interest towards our microbiome research-focused Health for Life […]

Kaleido Biosciences Announces Positive Interim Results of Controlled Study of KB109 in Patients with Mild-to-Moderate COVID-19
Kaleido Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: KLDO), today announced positive interim results from the K031 non-IND controlled clinical study evaluating outpatients with mild to moderate COVID-19 disease. Patients in this non-IND clinical study were randomized within 48 […]

Poor gut health connected to severe COVID-19, new review shows
People infected with COVID-19 experience a wide range of symptoms and severities, the most commonly reported including high fevers and respiratory problems. However, autopsy and other studies have also revealed that the infection can affect […]
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Landmark human study is first to reveal strong links between specific gut microbes, diet and health, including weight
Diets rich in certain plant-based foods are linked with the presence of gut microbes that are associated with a lower risk of developing conditions such as obesity, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, according to […]

Eligo inks deal with GSK potentially worth up to $224M
Eligo Bioscience SA (Eligo) today announced that it has entered into a research and option agreement with GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) aimed at advancing Eligobiotics® for the treatment or prevention of acne vulgaris with a pioneering […]

The incredible, variable bacteria living in your mouth
Bacteria often show very strong biogeography – some bacteria are abundant in specific locations while absent from others – leading to major questions when applying microbiology to therapeutics or probiotics: how did the bacteria get […]

Nanoplastics alter intestinal microbiome and threaten human health
We live in a world invaded by plastic. Its role as a chemically stable, versatile and multi-purpose fostered its massive use, which has finally translated into our current situation of planetary pollution. Moreover, when plastic […]

The Microbiome Industry Year in Review with Adrien Nivoliez: The LBP manufacturing perspective
The regulatory environment for live biotherapeutic products is still uncertain globally, of course, but one booming area is the manufacturing of these products as they move through their clinical development process. Adrien Nivoliez, CEO of Biose Industrie reflects on […]