Job title: PhD Candidate in Microbiology (274648), Employer: UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Deadline: Thursday, March 20, 2025

The gut microbiota of infants harbours a higher proportion of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) compared to adults, even in infants never exposed to …

Gut inflammatory diseases cause microbial dysbiosis. Human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV) infection disrupts intestinal integrity, subverts repair/ren…

UiT The Arctic University of Norway has established «The Arctic MSCA-PF program» (uit.no/project/arcticmsca) to recruit excellent young researchers planning to apply for a Marie Skƚodowsk

The Human Microbiome Compendium is a unified database of publicly available human gut microbiome 16S samples, built with the integrated data from hundreds of independent projects. The compendium is us...

As extremely large microbial community datasets have proliferated, numerous approaches to studying their ecological properties have emerged. In this Review, the authors offer a guide to five ecologica...

Prebiotics selectively modulate the composition or function of the microbiome, thereby improving health. This Expert Recommendation presents a framework to classify defined compounds as prebiotics, di...

Growth rate dynamics after temperature shifts can be explained by metabolic rearrangement due to temperature-sensitive enzyme activities in bacteria and yeast.

An observational longitudinal clinical trial, incorporating a SmartPill and metabolomics, reveals the role of host factors in shaping the gut microbiome in healthy human adults.

In this Perspective, Morris and Bohannan discuss heritability of microbiome-mediated traits across hosts and future research questions with implications for animal and plant breeding.