POSTS TAGGED AS microbiome

Why the Rise in Autoimmune Diseases?

Gut Microbiome
The hygiene hypothesis has been public health theory since the polio epidemics of the 1940’s; it holds that carefully [MORE]

The Ultimate Wearable

3D Printed Photosynthetic Wearable
“Mushtari” is its name, from Arabic meaning “huge.” Maybe it should also mean “mindboggling.” This prototype of [MORE]

Microbiome Engineering Against Obesity

 
Human Microbiome
Here’s an interesting thought: genetically engineer strains of bacteria that are not competitive with normal gut microbiota, but uniquely [MORE]

Craig Venter’s Aging Database Project

Craig Venter
In 2003 Craig Venter’s Celera Corporation tied the government’s Human Genome Project in sequencing human DNA, and now Venter [MORE]

3-D Printable Protein Cages for Bacterial Zoos

3-D Printed Cages
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have used 3-D printing to fabricate protein cages in [MORE]

Stony Brook’s Biotech Commercialization Fund

Over the past 28 years, Stony Brook University’s Center for Biotechnology has developed more than a dozen commercially available [MORE]