Four important areas for harnessing the microbiome in agriculture
New tools could mean profound changes ahead in medicine, says Canadian Medical Hall of Fame inductee Dr. Brett Finlay
April 12, 2018/by Malcolm Kendall"I think medicine is about to undergo a profound change. Genomics, personalized medicine, and the microbiome will all play a major role in this upheaval. The ability to sequence a person's genome or m
PRESS RELEASE: Microbiome Insights recognized for the fourth consecutive year in list of BC’s top emerging life sciences companies
April 15, 2020/by Malcolm KendallMicrobiome Insights is honoured to be featured in the 2020 Life Science Ready to Rocket list by the management consulting firm Rocket Builders.
New paper challenges microbiome researchers to critically examine causality, including how animal-model results apply to humans
February 11, 2020/by Malcolm KendallDifferences in the gut microbiome are being linked with more and more types of chronic diseases. Everything from immune disorders to mental health conditions are showing some link to alterations in the microbiome, with great anticipation that the research may reveal how the gut microbiome plays a causal role in some of these conditions.
Some challenges in interpreting short-chain fatty acid data, with issues pertaining to production, absorption, and disease associations.
Christine Pierce on the microbiome and cancer, part II: Optimizing treatment
January 20, 2020/by Malcolm KendallAttempting to understand the microbiome’s role in cancer etiology for possible prevention and diagnosis of various cancers is certainly worthwhile. But
Christine Pierce on the microbiome and cancer, part I: Cancer etiology
January 16, 2020/by Malcolm KendallSome of the earliest-observed links between the human microbiome and cancer were the distinct patterns found in the microbiomes of healthy individuals compared to those with various carcinomas
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