A recent perspective highlights challenges in translating human microbiome research into consistent clinical benefits and interventions.

A research dream team is out to map the microbiome—and could radically change medicine. Here's what you should know about the Human Microbiome Project. Your microbiome—which is made up of a plethora ...

The Human Microbiome Project, which was launched by NIH in 2007, provided the first glimpse of the microbial diversity of healthy humans and is exploring the possible relationships between particular ...

The human gut is home to trillions of beneficial microbes that play a crucial role in health. Disruptions in this delicate ...

A distinct set of microbes has been identified in people with obesity, which might help spot and treat the condition early – ...

Hundreds of new viruses living inside bacteria within our gut have been discovered in an international study led by Professor Jeremy J. Barr from Monash University's School of Biological Sciences and ...

This Nature Outlook is editorially independent, produced with financial support from Yakult. About this content. We are not alone in our bodies. Each person is home to trillions of bacteria, viruses ...

The Food Forum convened a public workshop that explored the current and emerging knowledge on the human microbiome, its role in human health, its interaction with the diet, and the translation of new ...

Deep within your GI tract, there lives an active community of microorganisms known as your “gut microbiome.” Despite their ...

To pore through a list of Rob Knight’s publications is overwhelming. The topics jump from lake sediments to pulmonary hypertension, and they span the globe from the Tibeten Plateau to the Midwestern ...