Some captive zoo gorillas develop pockets of gas inside the wall of their colon. Researchers blame the zoo diet, and are testing it with nanopore sequencing.
Using 3D printing, Brno researchers created a "smart" pill from biopolymers that travels through the body intact and is then broken down by gut bacteria, ensuring medicine is released specifically in the colon where it is needed
Microplastics in the air may be leading to lung and colon cancers
New 3D models of the colon can help detect disease more rapidly - EurekAlert
