Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
Filtered by: Microbiology
Tracking transmission of bacteriophages in the microbiome
The human microbiome influences our health from the day we’re born. But where do our first microbes come from?
Our voyage to develop an innovative approach to beneficially shape the intestinal microbiota.
Fighting fire with fire - how to use flagellin to reshape the intestinal microbiota.
The intestinal tract is heavily colonized by billions of microorganisms playing numerous beneficial roles. On the other hand, uncontrolled microbiota can lead to numerous chronic inflammatory diseases...
Preparing for future pandemics, today with broad-spectrum antivirals
The current emerging coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan demonstrates that we need drugs for emerging viruses and especially for emerging coronaviruses. Below, we tell the story behind our recent paper on a broad-spectrum antiviral which may be able to fill this very important public health need.
