As much research as we have on the gut microbiome, scientists are still figuring out the full complexity of these microbial communities, writes columnist Carrie Dennett.

Hundreds of new viruses living inside bacteria within our gut have been discovered in an international study led by Professor ...

Using CRISPR-based genetic engineering, the team further identified mutations in viral genes that prevent activation, ...

Several new studies have highlighted the connection between the community of microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract, ...

Each body is unique—particularly your gut; everything from what you eat to your genetics can influence its exact makeup. Now, ...

Melbourne scientists have revealed how hydrogen is made and used in the human gut. Though infamous for making flatulence ...

In a groundbreaking study, scientists have discovered more than 100 new human viruses in 252 different gut microbes, ...

Personalised wellness, with solutions centred on the microbiome, might present opportunities for food groups eyeing the area.

Our friendly – and not so friendly – gut bacteria lie at the core of healthy ageing. Research is now revealing what it takes ...

Discover a study showing how microplastics alter the gut microbiome, with changes linked to digestion, depression, and colorectal cancer risk.

Scientists have identified microbial and metabolic signatures in saliva that distinguish MS patients from healthy individuals ...