A breakthrough in microbiome research could change how colorectal cancer is detected—no colonoscopy required. Scientists used AI to map gut bacteria at an unprecedented level of detail, revealing ...

There’s no doubt that poop smells bad, and you'd be hard-pressed to find anyone who would argue with that statement. But its odor can shift, and certain changes in smell can signal that something is ...

Microplastics and their potentially harmful effects on human health (and the world) have been top-of-mind for the last few years. Now, a new study may have found a mechanism to remove them from our ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed a new manufacturing platform for producing targeted ...

A team led by Prof. Dr. Melanie Schirmer has discovered that in chronic liver disease, bacteria from the mouth colonize the gut. This can worsen the condition. Oral and gut microbiome change as the ...

Whether you had breakfast this morning or not, your pancreas is working quietly behind the scenes. This vital organ produces the enzymes that help digest your food and the hormones that regulate your ...