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Share on PinterestResearchers have examined the gut microbiome and found connections with a brain blood vessel abnormality.New research has found a link between cavernous angiomas (CA), a type of brain blood vessel abnormality, and the gut microbiome’s composition.The study further supports emerging research on the significance of the microbiota-gut-brain axis, which is the relationship between…

wrote Stephen Jay Gould, the evolutionary biologist “bacteria are — and always have been — the dominant forms of life on Earth.”The collection supplies many of the world’s clinical microbiologists with authenticated microbial strains of known origin. These scientists study how bacteria evolve, test safety protocols for infectious pathogens, develop vaccines, anticancer drugs and treatments…

By Clare Wilson Golden Retriever dogs and two cats share foodchendongshan/Getty Pet dogs and cats could be passing on potentially deadly antibiotic-resistant bacteria to their owners. Separate studies in Germany and Portugal have found that some pets harbour microbes that can withstand important antibiotics, including one used as a last resort. Other work suggests resistant bacteria…