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April 7, 2021

For malnourished children, a new type of microbiome-directed food boosts growth

New food is designed to nurture healthy gut microbes.

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July 23, 2020

Gut microbes might might keep malnourished children from growing

Source: New York Times

July 22, 2020

Specific bacteria help explain stunted growth in malnourished children

14 types of bacteria in small intestine linked to stunted growth, inflammation.

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October 9, 2019

NIH gives major boost to microbiome research on Medical Campus

Will advance research in areas that include immunity, metabolism, infectious diseases and neuroscience.

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October 9, 2019

Human gut microbes could make processed foods healthier

A specific microbe can break down a chemical common in manufactured foods.

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September 19, 2019

For gut microbes, not all types of fiber are created equal

Beneficial microbes pursue certain types of dietary fiber, findings that could aid design of foods.

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July 11, 2019

For malnourished children, new therapeutic food boosts gut microbes, healthy development

New approach targeting gut microbes proves superior to standard treatment.

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April 2, 2019

Probing the microbiome

Studies of people and their companion microbes shed light on health and disease.

Outlook Magazine

January 31, 2019

Gordon honored with Frontiers of Knowledge Award

BBVA Foundation recognizes human microbiome pioneer.

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January 21, 2019

Utmost care: A day in the life of the School of Medicine

See the breadth of ­­ongoing efforts to advance research, education and the best ­medical care possible for patients.

September 12, 2018

Gordon receives Luminary Award

Precision medicine group honors father of the microbiome.

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May 23, 2018

Gordon receives British Royal Society’s highest honor

Illuminated role of gut microbial communities in human health, disease.

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