A groundbreaking UK research network has been launched to uncover how the microbiota, gut, immune system and brain are inter-connected and how they can influence mental wellbeing. Work from the research network could potentially lead […]
Researchers have been working toward using the gut microbiome as a clinical target for screening for colorectal cancer. This would ideally allow simple stool tests to be used for early detection of the disease in […]
Danone announces the acquisition of The Akkermansia Company (TAC), a Belgian company with nearly 20 years of history and science, specializing in biotics. In 2004, the team of Professor Willem M. de Vos at Wageningen University discovered, […]
With Expert’Biome™, Lallemand Health Solutions aims to support partners in their development of next-generation strains by offering comprehensive services in the health industry. These services include strains research and development, bioprocesses scaling, drug manufacturing, and […]
An article published in Cell summarizes results of research and possible future clinical applications of the microbiome and provides instructions for doctors. More communication is needed between basic and clinical research to accelerate the arrival […]
32 Biosciences announced it has received $6 million in funding to support the continued development of its lead assets. The funding comes as the company prepares for a future Series A fundraise and advances toward key […]
MaaT Pharma (EURONEXT: MAAT – the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company and a leader in the development of Microbiome Ecosystem TherapiesTM (MET) dedicated to enhancing survival for patients with cancer through immune modulation, announced the […]
At the Microbiome Times Partnering Forum, Arno Bouwens, R&D Director at Perseus Biomics, took to the stage to present their technology, DynaMAP (Dynamic Microbiome Abundance Profiling), for high-resolution microbiome analysis. His talk, titled “DynaMAP – […]
At the Microbiome Times Partnering Forum, Massimo Marzorati, CEO of ProDigest, presents “The Selection of a Pre-Clinical Model is Driven by the Specific Research Question”. A talk highlighting the company’s expertise in simulating the gastrointestinal […]
Researchers have found a new ally in the fight against a serious liver disease: a symbiotic gut-dwelling fungus that produces a molecule shown to be capable of reversing disease progression in mice. The findings may […]
The composition of bacterial populations living on our faces plays a significant role in the development of acne and other skin conditions such as eczema. Two species of bacteria predominate in most people, but how […]