The collective communities of microorganisms within each of us alter the way drugs work, for good and ill, and may be a source of new medicines themselves if we can
Studies could lead to new prognostic biomarkers and clinical laboratory diagnostics for cancer Might fungi be involved in human cancers? Two separately published studies have found fungal DNA in
University researchers top international list of the most Highly Cited Researchers Publishing works and contributing to the world of academic knowledge sharing remains a hallmark of the world’s best
Scientists have uncovered an association between tumours and fungi, which may lead to a deeper understanding towards the biology of certain cancers. An international research initiative identified 35 types of cancer
Poorly understood compared to bacteria and viruses, the new work opens the door to using tell-tale fungi as a diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic tool An international team of scientists,
Virus first detected in mid-July, with levels rising steadily ever since, but whether data can be used to predict future case surges is an evolving question An ongoing program
[link to article] In a recent research report from the United States, currently available on bioRxiv* preprint server, scientists have shown that bacterial taxonomic and functional profiles can discriminate severe
Without more samples from people in diverse locales, the full picture of microbes on and in our bodies will remain incomplete, scientists warn Thousands of studies have linked the
UC San Diego researchers have identified microbiome-derived proteases in the gut contributing to ulcerative colitis, inspiring new potential drug targets for inflammatory bowel disease Ulcerative colitis, a subtype of
Just when it looked like Omicron had peaked, a stealthy new variant is starting to surge and experts are warning it’s even “more contagious.” Just a couple weeks ago it seemed
