New research is revealing how a newborn’s earliest microbial companions can shape their health for years to come. From ...

A study in mice has discovered that the presence of Bifidobacterium breve bacteria in the mother's gut during pregnancy promotes healthy brain development in the fetus. The fetal brain development of ...

Did you know that the mix of bacteria in a baby’s gut right after birth might actually protect them from getting sick with viral infections in early childhood? Sounds wild, but that’s exactly what ...

A study in mice has found that the bacteria Bifidobacterium breve in the mother's gut during pregnancy supports healthy brain development in the fetus. A study in mice has found that the bacteria ...

Maternal genetic control of HMO composition substantially shaped infant microbial diversity at 3 months, while ...

A first-of-its-kind study identifies a mutualistic relationship between Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Bifidobacterium, highlighting new potential for synbiotic development. In this paper, a European ...

A study in mice has found that the bacteria Bifidobacterium breve in the mother’s gut during pregnancy supports healthy brain development in the fetus. Researchers have compared the development of the ...