Virome : The Hidden World - Part II
While we think of food as fuel for our body, the food we eat also fuels another hidden world in the gut: our microbiota! Ever notice how you feel gas..
Microbiome
Virome : The Hidden World - Part I
A transmission electron micrograph shows bacteriophages (turquoise) attacking a bacterial cell (red).For years, when we talked about gut health, the c..
Holobiome: Research I Articles I Updates I News I Series I Feed
Holobiome is a blog series that offers an AI-assisted summary of the latest research articles on human microbiome. The gut microbiome is increasingly ..
Holobiome Series
The Microbyte Series : Lactobacillus helveticus-From Cheese Culture to Human Health
The story of Lactobacillus helveticus begins with its name, which captures both its biology and its cultural roots. The genus name, Lactobacillus, com..
Probiotics
The Hidden Toll of Ultra-Processed Foods on Your Gut Microbiome
Ever grabbed a bag of chips or a frozen meal for a quick bite? You're not alone, ultra-processed foods (UPFs) make up a huge part of our diet, especia..
Microbiome and Lifestyle
Holobiome is a blog series that offers an AI-assisted summary of the latest research articles on human microbiome. In this study, researchers revisi..
The MicroByte Series -Staphylococcus epidermidis: A Double-Edged Sword
Staphylococcus epidermidis, whose name comes from ‘staphyl’ meaning, grape bunch-like appearance under a microscope, ‘coccus’ which indicates the roun..
MicroByte Series
What Is Fiber-maxxing? The Safe Way to Build Gut Health
While the world is debating on the protein sufficiency and carbohydrate percentage of a meal, another ‘nutrient’ seems to be silently overtaking the m..
Nutrition
Holobiome is a blog series that offers an AI-assisted summary of the latest research articles on human microbiome. This study explored how omega-..
The MicroByte Series-Lactobacillus gasseri- A Maternal Gift for Gut Health
Lactobacillus gasseri was formerly believed to be a strain of Lactobacillus acidophilus. In the 1960s, Francis Gasser isolated different strains of L..