The Aging Gut’s Chemical Factory: How Microbial Metabolites Shape Organ Health in Old Age
A comprehensive narrative review maps how age-related changes in gut microbial metabolism — from short-chain fatty acids to bile acids...
Plasma microbial DNA sequencing catches hidden infections after liver transplantation
A prospective South Korean cohort study found that plasma microbial cell-free DNA metagenomic sequencing substantially agreed with conventional microbiology when...
Microbes Turn Toxic Carbon Monoxide into Valuable Butyrate in Breakthrough Fermentation Study
Wageningen researchers enriched mixed microbial communities that simultaneously consume carbon monoxide and acetate to produce butyrate, with Eubacterium emerging as...
Trehalose, the Gut Microbiome, and a New Lead in Multiple Sclerosis Research
A new review suggests that the natural sugar trehalose may influence multiple sclerosis by inducing autophagy, reducing inflammation, and reshaping...
Experiential Learning Model Boosts Microbiology Lab Exam Scores in Chinese Medical Students
A four-stage teaching model combining Kolb's experiential learning cycle and the BOPPPS framework significantly raised clinical microbiology exam scores and...
CoMeDA Brings Compositional Rigor and Batch Correction to Microbiome Analysis
A new open-source web platform called CoMeDA unifies compositional data analysis and automated batch effect correction for metabarcoding studies, from...
Sick Leeches Keep Their Microbial Diversity but Lose Their Microbial Stability
A new 16S rRNA study of farmed medicinal leeches shows that disease is marked not by lost microbial diversity but...
Older Siblings Reshape the Preschool Gut Microbiome, Nationwide Study Finds
A nationwide Japanese birth cohort study of 903 children found that having older siblings strongly reduces the odds of a...
Ripening Rewrites Banana Peel Fiber: Green Stage Wins for Function, Yellow Stage for Gut Bacteria
New research shows that the ripening stage of banana peel dramatically changes the structure, function, and prebiotic power of fiber...
Gut Microbe Molecule 7-KDCA Shields Diabetic Muscles by Blocking NLRP1-Ferroptosis Cell Death
Researchers found that the gut bacterial metabolite 7-KDCA protects against diabetic muscle wasting by suppressing NLRP1 inflammasome activation and ferroptosis...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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