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Delivery via caesarean section, maternal antibiotic prophylaxis and colonization by opportunistic pathogens associated with the hospital environment affect the composition of the gut microbiota of children from birth until infancy.

One of the top secrets of successful people is that they never stop learning. The best investment you can make with your time is learning. So keep these lifelong learning quotes handy because they will give you an instant motivation to keep learning.

Are you making this common mistake most lifelong learners make with continuous learning? Lifelong learning can only help you when you do it the right way.

They’ve been linked to disease and overeating. Could our microbiome explain why?

Is fiber really so important? Check out his lecture to find out. FODMAPS are also discussed.

A recent study published in Nature has found that statins disturb the gut microbiome - they inhibit the growth of some potentially useful bacteria in the gut and allow other bacteria to flourish and become superbugs resistant to antibiotics.

What does flying in a commercial airliner have in common with working at the office or relaxing at home?  According to a new study, the answer is the microbiome – the community of bacteria found in homes, offices and aircraft cabins. Believed to be the first to comprehensively assess the microbiome of aircraft, the study found that the bacterial communities accompanying

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and the LifeScience Institute in the Philippines have announced a pilot

A genetically engineered plant that detects landmines in soil by changing colour could prevent thousands of deaths and injuries by signalling where explosives are concealed.

Key technologies developed at CERN over the past 60 years have been finding their way into the outside world. So far, The European Organisation for Nuclear Research can be thanked for giving the world more efficient solar panels, email encryption, the World Wide Web, touch screen technology and medical imaging to name but a few.

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An excerpt from Luis Perez-Breva’s “doer’s manifesto” on innovating

Ugly People of the World Unite", is the unofficial motto of the club, which has 270 members. Among the club's role models are Angela Merkel, the new German chancellor, whose own lack of regard for her looks has attracted much criticism, the Duchess of Cornwall and the singer, Janis Joplin. (2005)

A team from the Universities of Liverpool and Oslo have just discovered how goldfish and Crucian carp are able to turn lactic acid into ethanol. Goldfish can survive without oxygen because they take lactic acid and convert it into ethanol which flows across their gills out into the water.

A sink hole opened up near Mar-a-Lago few few weeks ago just after Trump touched that orb in Saudi Arabia. Here's a great video explaining what causes them.