Science sleuths say the problem is impacting research progress and Thermo's response falls short

Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) disproportionately affects women, yet existing studies have been limited to single biofluids, individual hormones, or single dementia subtypes, leaving sex-stratifi...

Interest in microbiota-host co-metabolism and the effects of its derived co-metabolites on biological processes is increasing rapidly. In addition to their demonstrated associations with mammalian met...

A blood test could help identify people at higher risk of cognitive decline years before a traditional diagnosis is possible—according to University of East Anglia research published in the journal Gut Microbes.

A key component of disease prevention is the identification of at-risk individuals. Microbial dysbiosis in the early stages of cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease (AD) and can modulate the le...

A key component of disease prevention is the identification of at-risk individuals. Microbial dysbiosis in the early stages of cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease (AD) and can modulate the le...

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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is projected to increase in prevalence, heightening the need for strategies to alleviate its neuropathological burden. The bioactive constituents of a Mediterranean-style d...

Why this new review paper should be required reading for every microbiome researcher

Scientists newly described how a parasitic ant queen infiltrates another ant species’ colony and tricks the workers into killing their mother.

International collaboration establishes new quality standards to improve reliability of gut health studies – improving accuracy to provide better diagnosis and treatment.

Shabana Mahmood is expected to say the era of permanent protection for refugees is over, in major changes to the UK's asylum and immigration system.

Claims that the gut microbiome causally contributes to autism regularly appear in the scientific literature and popular press. Mitchell et al. critically examine influential studies underpinning these...

Symposium Schedule All presentation times are shown in Pacific Daylight Time (GMT -07:00 / UTC -07:00) Time Talk / Session 9:00 Welcoming remarks by Sid Venkatesh Session One: Neural Effects

At the end of October 2024, ILSI Europe brought together industry and academic experts from different fields to identify research gaps and challenges …

New method places inactivated viruses directly into mice’s gums

Last night, we convened the first meeting of the Hub for Dementia in East London (HuDEL). HuDEL brings together researchers and clinicians working on dementia across departments and institutions, in...

Grants for researchers investigating the gut microbiota and its role in human health.

Covering up to 2025.Plant-derived polyphenols of various chemical classes are widely distributed in dietary substances, e.g. fruits, nuts, vegetables and teas. Such phenolic derivatives are natural an...

Covering up to 2025.Plant-derived polyphenols of various chemical classes are widely distributed in dietary substances, e.g. fruits, nuts, vegetables and teas. Such phenolic derivatives are natural an...

Adoption is often viewed as the happy ending in a child’s journey through trauma and instability, but for many families across the UK, it marks the beginning of a far more complex and challenging chap...

The Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology (SBN) is an interdisciplinary scientific organization dedicated to the study of hormonal processes and neuroendocrine systems that regulate behavior.

For microbiome research to be translated into clinical applications, the field needs to move beyond correlational studies; we suggest adopting a multi-phase iterative approach that leverages in vivo a...

The mechanisms of neurovascular adaptations underlying stress resilience remain unclear. Here the authors show that the astrocytic endocannabinoid system modulates the blood–brain barrier changes duri...