Gut organoids mimic the stomach, small intestine, and colon in 3D. Learn how these lab-grown models are advancing digestive ...

Researchers have developed the Human Intestinal Bacteria Collection (HiBC), comprising 340 gut bacterial strains from 198 ...

More than 280,000 people in Germany have multiple sclerosis (MS) and approximately 15,000 new cases are diagnosed each year.

Microbes were here before humans arrived. The intestine is considered one of the most densely populated microbial habitats known on earth. In humans, other microbes can also be found in the nose, ...

In this study, we have used a human small intestinal organoid model (adapted from Sato et al. 2009), as a screening tool to predict GI toxicity and subsequent mucosal regeneration. The culture ...

The team reached its conclusion after conducting a series of cell-culture experiments, creating a tiny faux "intestine" in the lab by growing human‑derived cells. They then exposed it to two ...

DAR ES SALAAM: THE Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance (CHRAGG) has embarked on an exercise to empower small-scale fishermen with education on human rights in their activities for ...

where something blocks the normal flow of food and liquid through the small intestine [1], [3]. This can be as simple as a clump of scar tissue preventing things from moving forward, or it can be ...

Archaea were originally discovered above all in extreme environments such as hot springs or salt lakes, but they are also found in the human body, especially in the gut. Methane-producing archaea ...

SIBO is when bacteria that normally live in your colon start growing too much in your small intestine. Diagnosing SIBO is tricky. There’s no perfect test, and symptoms like bloating and gas can ...