Among the many trillions of microorganisms in the human gut is Blautia luti. Like many gut bacteria, it metabolizes ...

Bacteria in the human gut can directly deliver proteins into human cells, actively shaping immune responses. A consortium led ...

Why dead bacteria are the secret to a happier gut - Postbiotics are stealing the spotlight for their ability to support ...

A gastroenterologist explains the latest findings.

Researchers found that butyrate, a microbial metabolite, enhances T-cell activity, thereby boosting IgA antibody production. This pathway may be key in enhancing mucosal vaccine responses and offers a ...

A major new review of human studies finds consistent differences in gut bacterial communities between people with mild ...

Gut microbes engineered to dim their fluorescence under stress offered a real-time, noninvasive biosensor to track gut health ...

Common gut bacteria use protein delivery systems to interact directly with human cells, reshaping how scientists view the ...

A growing amount of research suggests that the mix of bacteria in the gut, known as the gut microbiome, can contribute to ...

Thanks to communication via nerves, hormones, immune signals and microbiome, the gut and brain are in constant correspondence ...

New microbiome data show that intestinal bacteria can generate clinically relevant alcohol levels, validating a rare syndrome ...

You know you need fiber—but gastro MDs and nutritionists listed a few more gut-health best practices we're adopting ...