Scientists at University of California San Diego have discovered another factor that affects the composition of the gut microbiome: time of day. In fact, the scientists have found that time of day is such an […]
Microbes that are used for health, agricultural, or other applications need to be able to withstand extreme conditions, and ideally the manufacturing processes used to make tablets for long-term storage. MIT researchers have now developed […]
SNIPR BIOME receives funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to accelerate the development of SNIPR Biome’s microbial gene therapy platform to improve Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED) in pregnant women from low- and middle-income […]
As the self-care movement drives consumers toward proactive health choices, the hunt for holistic well-being will stimulate innovations in the microbiome space. Scientific communities and consumers alike recognize the gut microbiome as an organ with […]
In a newly published study, Enbiosis’ AI-designed personalized diet was shown to significantly improve patients’ IBS symptoms. The results of this study provide further clinical evidence of Enbiosis’ expertise in AI-powered precision nutrition following their […]
Current treatments for Bacterial Vaginosis, a condition caused by a disturbed vaginal microbiota resulting in certain bacteria becoming overgrown, comprise of antibiotics – tablets, gels, or creams. Antibiotics work by killing the overgrown bacteria to […]
BioMe, a prominent player in the field of Live Biotherapeutic Products (LBPs), has recently made significant strides with its latest drug development candidate, BM109, aimed at treating Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) […]
Researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center have found that a specific subtype of a microbe commonly found in the mouth is able to travel to the gut and grow within colorectal cancer tumors. This microbe is also […]
Scientific research has linked a person’s microbiome to everything from gut and mental health to immunity and predisposition to cancer. This research comes at a time when there is a burgeoning interest in wellness and […]
The government of the Netherlands has allocated €200 million from the country’s National Growth Fund for a public-private consortium that will conduct research into ‘microbiomes’ and economically interesting applications thereof. The funds, which will add […]
Siolta Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech company, has announced the completion of a $12 million Series C financing round. The round, co-led by SymBiosis and Khosla Ventures, with participation of all existing investors, reflects enthusiasm for […]