Microbiome News Archive

10 Apr 2018

by Kristin Neumann

2018-04-10 12:41

by Kristin Neumann

Pro- and prebiotics on the skin? An interview with Dr. Cath O’Neill

Cath is coming from the skin research area, being an expert on skin health. During the last years her research focussed on the skins microbiome. With her company SkinBioTherapeutics, Cath translated her research from the University of Manchester into the SkinBiotix® platform.

2018-04-10 12:41

by Kristin Neumann

Shedding some light into the black box of the microbiome

04 Apr 2018

by Kristin Neumann

2018-04-04 09:38

by Kristin Neumann

Shedding some light into the black box of the microbiome

Microbiome science is very fresh and scientists all over the world try to understand how we can manipulate our microbiome in the best way for our health. Something I found very interesting was a totally different approach to the understanding of the microbiome by the Biophysicist Olaf Larsen, ...

2018-04-04 09:38

by Kristin Neumann

31 Mar 2018

by Inge Lindseth

2018-03-31 12:15

by Inge Lindseth

Processed foods affect your microbiome and your risk of getting obese

In 2012 researchers did a study that had a puzzling outcome. Two of the groups of mice in the study were given a diet that had the same composition of fat, …

2018-03-31 12:15

by Inge Lindseth

Multiple Sclerosis connected with a gut dysbiosis

20 Feb 2018

by Kristin Neumann

2018-02-20 11:33

by Kristin Neumann

Multiple Sclerosis connected with a gut dysbiosis

Analysis of the microbiome of patients with autoimmune diseases such as MS, type I diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis has shown an altered microbiome in all diseases.

2018-02-20 11:33

by Kristin Neumann

Autism correlates with an altered gut microbiome

14 Feb 2018

by Kristin Neumann

2018-02-14 13:45

by Kristin Neumann

Autism correlates with an altered gut microbiome

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder that, among others, affects the way an individual relates to his or her environment.

2018-02-14 13:45

by Kristin Neumann

02 Feb 2018

by Kristin Neumann

2018-02-02 10:23

by Kristin Neumann

Are we really born sterile?

A controversial discussion is running among microbiome scientists. Is the womb sterile? For more than a century we have assumed that the placenta is sterile.

2018-02-02 10:23

by Kristin Neumann

14 Jan 2018

by Kristin Neumann

2018-01-14 19:38

by Kristin Neumann

Probiotics may prevent dental caries!

Research groups in Egypt and the U.S.A. found out that probiotic Lactobacillus sp. have a negative effect on the growth and biofilm formation of caries ...

2018-01-14 19:38

by Kristin Neumann

10 Jan 2018

by Kristin Neumann

2018-01-10 19:32

by Kristin Neumann

Screen your microbiome for free - in Germany!

The Center for Metagenomics (CeMet) cooperates with the University Hospital of Tuebingen to run a study which investigates the gut microbiome of 10.000 volunteers ...

2018-01-10 19:32

by Kristin Neumann

21 Dec 2017

by Kristin Neumann

2017-12-21 09:59

by Kristin Neumann

Antibiotics administered during labor delay a healthy gut colonization in infants

While it is harmless to adults, it may cause serious illness including meningitis and death in a very small portion of infants …

2017-12-21 09:59

by Kristin Neumann

14 Dec 2017

by Kristin Neumann

2017-12-14 09:47

by Kristin Neumann

The World´s First Pimplebar

In Wiegstraat 16, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium the World´s first pimplebar has opened in October 2017.

2017-12-14 09:47

by Kristin Neumann

27 Nov 2017

by Kristin Neumann

2017-11-27 19:54

by Kristin Neumann

Antibiotic Ciprofloxacin and other Fluoroquinolones have dangerous side effects!

Although this news is over a year old, I wanted to share it here, since it just recently popped up again in the German News and I want you to take notice on that ...

2017-11-27 19:54

by Kristin Neumann