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Phytobiome & Environment

Pharma & Human Health

Phage resistant Escherichia coli strains developed to reduce fermentation failure

August 25, 2022 Microbiome Times

A genome engineering-based systematic strategy for developing phage resistant Escherichia coli strains has been successfully developed through the collaborative efforts of a team led by Professor Sang Yup Lee, Professor Shi Chen, and Professor Lianrong […]

Pharma & Human Health

Machine learning begins to understand the human gut

July 18, 2022 Microbiome Times

The communities formed by human gut microbes can now be predicted more accurately with a new computer model developed in a collaboration between biologists and engineers, led by the University of Michigan and the University […]

Editor's Choice

A new strategy for editing DNA within microbial communities using CRISPR-Cas9 technology

February 18, 2022 Kristina Campbell

Benjamin Rubin was a post-doc in the lab of Jennifer Doudna—a Nobel-prize-winning scientist who pioneered CRISPR-Cas9—when a colleague got him thinking about a microbial ecology problem. He started to wonder: could it be possible to […]

Pharma & Human Health

New “vertical map” of airborne microorganisms indicates how global warming will impact global ecosystems

February 11, 2022 Microbiome Times

In a landmark study of airborne microorganisms from ground level up to 3,500 metres, scientists from the Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have found that […]

Editor's Choice

Food for Health: A new direction for American Agriculture

December 14, 2021 Andrew Benson and Bruce German

Over the past two years during this global pandemic, it has become clear that regrettably, those of us who are the most vulnerable to severe disease from SARS-CoV-2 are the ones with underlying chronic diseases […]

Pharma & Human Health

Beyond synthetic biology, synthetic ecology boosts health by engineering the environment

June 21, 2021 Microbiome Times

There’s a lot of interest right now in how different microbiomes–like the one made up of all the bacteria in our guts–could be harnessed to boost human health and cure disease. But Daniel Segrè has […]

Animal Health

Corals may need their predators’ poop

April 5, 2021 Microbiome Times

Fish that dine on corals may pay it forward with poop. It’s an unexpected twist on coral reef symbiosis, said Rice University marine biologist Adrienne Correa, whose lab discovered coral predator feces are jam-packed with […]

Phytobiome & Environment

Are ‘bacterial probiotics’ a game-changer for the biofuels industry?

March 18, 2021 Microbiome Times

In a study recently published in Nature Communications, scientists from The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability (DTU) and Yale University have investigated how bacteria that are commonly found in sugarcane ethanol fermentation affect the […]

Animal Health

Novozymes acquires data science platform of Biota to strengthen microbiome R&D capabilities in probiotic development

March 12, 2021 Microbiome Times

Novozymes, the world leader in biological solutions, announced the acquisition of the microbiome R&D team and data science platform of Biota. Based in San Diego, US, Biota pioneered industrial genomics using microbiome insights, impacting the […]

Pharma & Human Health

Investigating the removal of dry biofilm with probiotic cleansers

February 9, 2021 Microbiome Times

A CONCEPT known as dry biofilms has emerged over the past few years and they have shown to frequently harbour potentially infectious organisms, just like the ones present in Hospital Acquired Infections (HAIs). However, as […]

Animal Health

Nanoplastics alter intestinal microbiome and threaten human health

January 5, 2021 Microbiome Times

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 […]

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The Microbiome Drug Database

Editor’s Choice

  • Microbiome drug development: Analysis of the historical pipeline reveals promising areas and bottlenecks
    May 25, 2023
  • DNA Genotek enables development of microbiome-based clinical applications with OMNIgene™•GUT Dx – the first and only FDA-authorized fecal self-collection device
    May 10, 2023
  • Seres Therapeutics and Nestlé Health Science Announce FDA Approval of VOWST™
    April 27, 2023
  • Vedanta Biosciences Announces $106.5 Million Financing to Advance Pipeline of Defined Bacterial Consortia Therapies
    April 25, 2023
  • Researchers create virus-resistant, safely restrained E. coli
    April 10, 2023
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