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Recovering from a heart attack? Hold the antibiotics

October 8, 2018

An international team of researchers has shown in mice that a healthy gut microbiome is important for recovery after a heart attack.

UW-Madison launches Microbiome Initiative

January 10, 2017

Recent studies have shown that the complement of microorganisms known as the microbiome is an important determinant of human health and disease.

Microbiome meets big social science: What’s the potential?

October 15, 2013

Over the last decade or so, biologists have mustered an ever-growing appreciation for the essential role of microbial communities in a diversity of environments.