Professor Ng Siew-chien of Chinese University of Hong Kong's medicine and therapeutics department is the pioneer behind the faecal microbiota transplant (FMT). The procedure involves transferring gut ...

Organ chip models of the human intestine interfaced with other tissues have promising potential for personalized medicine and ...

Stomachaches and pains can occur for various reasons, including constipation, gas, and heartburn. In some cases, ...

Baylor University researcher Aaron Wright, Ph.D., has earned a $5.6 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s ...

A simple stool test could help diagnose endometriosis, as well as some gut-related conditions, such as inflammatory bowel ...

Researchers from Rutgers University and the University of Glasgow discovered that a protein from the parasitic roundworm can ...

Using miniature human intestines grown in the lab, tuft cells have been found to act as regenerative stem cells in the human ...

New research shows astrocytes can remove Alzheimer’s-related amyloid-beta via autophagy, offering a promising new direction ...

Cancer, a pervasive global health concern, remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide. Current cancer treatment modalities encompass surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and ...

A trial that showed a cheap and widely available prescription drug can improve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in ...

In the late 1980s, Ambros and Ruvkun were postdoctoral researchers in the laboratory of Robert Horvitz, who received the ...