Human Microbiome Project

Gut bacteria boost action of anticancer drug

Researchers have recently demonstrated a mechanism by which two important strains of bacteria found in the human gut play a role in boosting the effectiveness of a routinely administered anticancer drug.

Oliver Worsley Oct 5, 2016 4:09am

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Microbiome study reveals inflammatory pathways linked to MS

Jul 6, 2016 6:19am

White House launches $121M-plus microbiome research initiative

May 13, 2016 8:19am