A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...

Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

Synaptic plasticity allows brains to learn, adapt, and rewire. It’s foundational to memory, problem-solving, and complex ...

The microorganisms in our gastrointestinal tract-the gut microbiome, can exert a profound influence on the human body, and ...

A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that ...

For more than a century, scientists have treated the brain as the undisputed command center of human evolution, with the rest ...

By transplanting gut microbes from humans, squirrel monkeys and macaques into germ-free mice, scientists reveal that ...

Scientists have long suspected that the trillions of microbes in our intestines do more than digest lunch, but new work goes ...

Understanding the role of the gut-hormone axis in women’s health could open untapped opportunities for addressing complex ...