Scientists have long suspected that the trillions of microbes in our intestines do more than digest lunch, but new work goes ...

For more than a century, scientists have treated the brain as the undisputed command center of human evolution, with the rest ...

Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

A groundbreaking new study reveals that changes to the gut microbiome can change the way the brain works. Humans have the largest relative brain size of any primate, but little is known about how ...

The microorganisms in our gastrointestinal tract-the gut microbiome, can exert a profound influence on the human body, and ...

New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred ...

A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...

A new investigation led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine’s Human Genome Sequencing Center, the Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, Spain, and ...