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Gut Bacteria, Nutrition and Your Health

Guests for MPT's Direct Connection are Dr. Claire Fraser, a leading researcher on the gut microbiome and Caroline Meehan, registered dietician at University of Maryland Medical Center... Read full article: Gut Bacteria, Nutrition and Your Health

Using 3D Printing to Sample the Ocean Floor

Dr. Matthew Cannon in Dr. David Serre's lab... Read full article: Using 3D Printing to Sample the Ocean Floor

Disease Ontology Interview in Nature

Rodents move towards the Disease Ontology - interview with Dr. Lynn Schriml (paywall) Read full article: Disease Ontology Interview in Nature

Regulating Fecal Transplants

To regulate fecal transplants, the FDA has to answer a serious question: what is poop? Science News interviews Dr. Jacques Ravel.... Read full article: Regulating Fecal Transplants

Gut Microbiota Species May Protect Against Typhoid

Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) say they have found evidence that the presence of a key species in the human gut microbiome..... Read full article: Gut Microbiota Species May Protect Against Typhoid

ASM's Meet the Microbiologist

Dr. Rasko talks about comparative genomics Read full article: ASM's Meet the Microbiologist

Big Data Researchers Identify New Targets for Lung Disease Treatments

Researchers at the University of Maryland.... Read full article: Big Data Researchers Identify New Targets for Lung Disease Treatments

Study: Several Important Vaginal Metabolites Elevated In Smokers

Women who smoke cigarettes may be more susceptible..... Read full article: Study: Several Important Vaginal Metabolites Elevated In Smokers

University of Maryland Researchers Studying Spread of Flu

Samples are being tested at IGS... Read full article: University of Maryland Researchers Studying Spread of Flu

What You Need to Know About Vaginal Microbiome

Dr. Ravel explains about the vaginal microbiome.... Read full article: What You Need to Know About Vaginal Microbiome