Opinionated Science Episode 3: The Microbiome: Gut-Brain Connections and “Poo Pills”
Opinionated Science is Technology Networks’ homemade podcast, where our team of scientists-turned-journalists cut out the chewy jargon and serve up slices of the most fascinating stories from the world of science. Expect a new Opinionated Science every other Friday.
In this episode, the Technology Networks team discusses the community of bacteria that have made our bodies their home: the microbiome. We explore how these bugs can influence our behavior and help us fight disease and whether microbiota-modifying poo pills could become a part of precision medicine in the near future.
Read more from this podcast:
https://www.technologynetworks.com/cancer-research/infographics/the-microbiome-and-cancer-319758
https://www.technologynetworks.com/genomics/infographics/sequencing-the-microbiome-327727
https://www.technologynetworks.com/neuroscience/articles/mouse-moms-microbiota-leads-to-altered-behavior-326252
https://www.technologynetworks.com/tn/articles/microbiome-medicine-takes-center-stage-308055
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