Health Apr 28 Cleanses? Supplements? How to tell fact from fiction with gut health advice By John Yang, Claire Mufson
Science Apr 11 How Scott Kelly’s year in space changed his poop The much-anticipated NASA Twins Study was released Thursday, more than three years since astronaut Scott Kelly returned from the International Space Station. By Vicky Stein
Science Aug 24 Gut microbes found in hunter-gatherers shift with the seasons The gut microbes of the Hadza, Tanzanian hunter-gatherers, shift with the seasons, according to a new study. Applied on a longer timescale, these patterns might explain why industrialized populations have less diversity in their gut microbiomes and more chronic disease… By Teresa Carey
Science Jul 09 Biologists manufacture bacteria that may one day treat an unhealthy stomach Scientists altered the DNA of a common gut bacteria, Bacteroides Thetaiotaomicron to treat an unhealthy stomach and make poop glow. By Catherine Woods
Science Jun 23 This mushroom might alter gut bacteria for the better, study finds Ingredients in Reishi mushrooms can alter gut bacteria in the stomach, according to researchers, reversing the symptoms of obesity in mice, including weight gain and insulin resistance. By Catherine Woods