gut microbes

Gut microbiota, gut microbiome, or gut flora, are the microorganisms, including bacteria, archaea, fungi, and viruses, that live in the digestive tracts of animals.

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Researchers search for why some people’s gut microbes produce high alcohol levels - EurekAlert! Science News Releases

Your Gut Microbes May Be Quietly Transforming How Your Brain Works

Gut Microbes Played Role in Evolution of Human Brain, New Study Suggests

Why Your Gut Microbes Could Be Controlling Your Sleep

Inside the gut: What our poo could tell us about our diet, gut microbes and health - EurekAlert!

Research linking gut microbes to autism is deeply flawed, critics say

AI unravels the hidden communication of gut microbes

Your gut microbes might be turning fiber into extra calories

A molecule produced by gut microbes may help spur heart disease

Gut microbes may flush ‘forever chemicals’ from the body

Some gut microbes can absorb and help expel ‘forever chemicals’ from the body, research shows

Gut microbes may flush ‘forever chemicals’ from the body

Gut microbes could protect us from toxic ‘forever chemicals’ - EurekAlert!

Gut microbes could protect us from toxic ‘forever chemicals’ - EurekAlert!

Immune tolerance to gut microbes is initiated by a key bacterial sensor - EurekAlert!

Invasive rats and rainforest mammals are sharing gut microbes as urban areas grow

Gut microbes release cancer-fighting bile acids that block hormone signals

Gut microbes release cancer-fighting bile acids that block hormone signals - EurekAlert!

Gut microbes release cancer-fighting bile acids that block hormone signals - EurekAlert!

Scientists develop realistic 'micro-gut' model to study the relationship between gut microbes and human diseases