Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Harvard Medical School Professor, Metabolic Health Innovator Metabolism is often reduced to a simple equation of calories in ...
The community of microbes living in your gut is small to the eye but huge for your health. Trillions of bacteria, viruses and fungi help you digest food, train your immune system and keep harmful ...
A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that the gut microbiome does more than aid digestion. It may also influence how ...
Back when James Parkinson first described the disorder now known as Parkinson’s disease, he noticed that severe constipation can be a prelude to the signature tremors. In the 208 years since then, ...
From your first breath, trillions of tiny microbes colonize your body, shaping your health in surprising ways. Among these unseen residents, fungi and bacteria living in your gut play a crucial role ...
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Public Health Image Library, NIAID, Image ID: 18139) Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Public Health Image Library, NIAID, Image ID: 18139) A new study shows how bacteria juggle ...
Among the trillions of microbes that live in the gut, one obscure bacterium has suddenly become a star of obesity research. In mice gorging on a high fat diet, a single species can sharply blunt ...
An experiment on board the ISS tested the use of microorganisms to mine asteroids in the microgravity environment.
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