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Industrialization has reshaped human gut microbiomes, but its effects on other human-associated mammals remain poorly understood. Domestic dogs provide an informative comparative system because they h...

Up to 94% of Neanderthals suffered at least one traumatic injury in their lifetime. How did their healthcare keep up?

Esophageal cancer (EC) results in high mortality due to difficulty in early diagnosis, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, including the African EC belt typified by high prevalence, earl...

Federal sponsors like the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation have long encouraged researchers to manage and share the data from their work with the public and other…

Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal role in shaping civilisation

Building Consensus on Reporting Oral Microbiome Metadata: A Community Survey

Socioeconomic disadvantage is associated with variations in the oral microbiome, and these microbial patterns may explain the link between lower income and dental health caries. Saliva may serve as a sensitive biomarker of socioeconomic gradients in oral health. These findings support integrated app …

Objectives To establish the monetary costs of supporting the Indigenous community in Australia to receive culturally safe dental care. Methods Financial data was analysed from a follow-up dental i...

Indigenous Australians experience disproportionately high rates of dental caries, yet the biological pathways linking socioeconomic disadvantage to oral health remain unclear. This study examined how ...

Ancient DNA (aDNA) analysis of archaeological dental calculus has provided a wealth of insights into ancient health, demography and lifestyles. However, the workflow for ancient metagenomics is still...

Indigenous Australians experience disproportionately high rates of dental caries, yet the biological pathways linking socioeconomic disadvantage to oral health remain unclear. This study examined how ...

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Nature Microbiology - Launching the IUCN Microbial Conservation Specialist Group as a global safeguard for microbial biodiversity

The 2026 One Health Microbiome Symposium will be hosted at Penn State University. Abstract submissions will open early 2026.

Microbiome; Omics; Proteomics; Archeology

Roughly 10,000 years ago, humans started shifting from being nomadic hunter-gatherers to building large agricultural settlements, marking one of the greatest transformations in human history. For deca...