KNOW Bio, LLC., (the Company), a North Carolina developer of nitric oxide-based medical technology and related biotechnology companies, announced that the Company has formed a new wholly-owned operating subsidiary, Digestive Health Therapeutics, Inc, to develop […]
DuPont Nutrition & Health and Lonza Specialty Ingredients announce an agreement under which the leading biotechnology and specialty ingredient company Lonza will manufacture and supply CARE4U™ 2’-FL – a human milk oligosaccharide (HMOs). This strategic […]
Bacteria in the gut do far more than help digest food in the stomachs of their hosts, they can also tell the genes in their mammalian hosts what to do. A study published today in […]
BiomX Ltd., a microbiome company developing customized phage therapies, announced the closing of a $32 million series B equity financing. The financing was led by existing investors OrbiMed, Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC, Inc., […]
S-Biomedic, a pioneer in patented human microbiome skin applications, announces the successful completion of their second Series A financing round. The second closing welcomed a new investor, DSM Venturing and was also supported by existing […]
“The association of microbial GABA metabolism [the brain protein gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)] with mental health is highly compelling.” Jack Gilbert, Argonne microbial ecologist Researchers have established a correlation between depression and a group of neurotransmitter-producing […]
The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Biology and Biomedicine category has gone in this eleventh edition to American researcher Jeffrey Gordon, for his fundamental discovery of the importance of the gut microbial […]
Scientists working on the gut microbiome* have discovered and isolated more than 100 completely new species of bacteria from healthy people’s intestines. The study from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Australia, […]
Viome announces it has entered into an agreement with Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) to acquire Habit, a leading personalized nutrition company that takes the guesswork out of eating right. Now operating as one, the two […]
While“healthy” microbiome remains to be defined, microbiome disruption is associated with numerous diseases, offering new therapeutic opportunities if causalities are demonstrated. Europe is at the forefront of the understanding of the Microbiome and is well placed […]
The list of presentations from any recent microbiome conference shows the diversity of approaches by which scientists are pursuing discovery of microbiome-focused therapeutics. And common to all of these approaches is the essential need to […]