FeaturedNeuroscience·October 23, 2022·4 min readSnacking on Almonds Boosts Gut HealthConsuming a hand full of almonds each day increases butyrate production, improves bacterial metabolism, and positively influences health.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 21, 2022·4 min readFood Allergies Can Be Reversed by Targeting the MicrobiomeResearchers developed polymeric micelles of butyrate, a bacterial compound made by healthy a microbiome, that is effective against peanut allergies in mice.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 14, 2019·4 min readBacteria in the gut may alter aging processTransplanting gut microbiota from older mice to younger germ-free mice increased hippocampal neurogenesis and intestinal growth.Read More
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FeaturedNeurology·January 27, 2017·4 min readRebalancing Gut Microbiome Lengthens ALS Survival: Mouse StudyResearchers report transgenic mice engineered to carry genes associated with ALS showed improved neuromuscualr function and lived longer after being exposed to butyrate.Read More