The 2nd World Summit “Gut Microbiota for Health” is currently taking place in Madrid (24–26 February 2013). Renowned experts from all over the world exchange recent findings and discuss emerging possibilities within an area that belongs to the most promising
Video introduction to the 2nd Gut Microbiota For Health World Summit 2013 held in Madrid, 23-24 February, by Professors Fernando Azpiroz and Francisco Guarner.
The gut microbiota has an essential role in stimulating the development and maintenance of the intestinal immune system – in fact, without the gut microbiome the human body would be unable to protect its health from being affected by all
Video introduction to the work of the Gut Microbiota & Health Section of ESNM
5 Feb 2013by GMFH Editing Team
Video introduction to the work of the Gut Microbiota & Health Section of ESNM by Professors Fernando Azpiroz and Francisco Guarner
Interview with James Versalovic, chief of Pathology at Texas Children Hospital (USA)
9 Jan 2013by GMFH Editing Team
In this interview, Prof. James Versalovic says that, as for the Human Genome Project, we’re only witnessing the first steps of gut microbiota research. In the course of the past few years, the scientific question has evolved from “what bacteria live with
Great projects such as Human Microbiome Project and MetaHIT have arrived to the end in the last two years, but it doesn’t mean research on gut microbiota stops. A second generation of studies has started, evidencing the relevance of this
Today we want to share with you a TED video where the scientist Bonnie Bassler explains How bacteria can “talk”. She studies how bacteria can communicate with one another, through chemical signals, to act as a unit. This video is
Last July, microbiologist Dr. Jonathan Eisen gave an illuminating speech at TEDMed where he explained the importance of our microbial community. “Our bodies are covered in a sea of microbes, he explained, both the pathogens that make us sick and
You will find below the video broadcast of the two plenary sessions held in Evian last march during the Gut Microbiota for Health first world summit. Monday March 26th - opening session Wednesday March 28th - closing session
