Gut Microbiome Articles & Analysis

In a recent paper in Gut Microbes the founders of MedBiome reported the effects of berberine (BBR) and 16 structural analogs on seven individual gut microbiomes using our RapidAIM technology. This article clearly illustrates that the RapidAIM technology can distinguish the effects of structurally similar compounds on individual microbiomes. This is an important milestone when selecting and ...

By MedBiome Inc.

On September 22nd Warren Flood, Ph.D. and COO of Bio-Me, will participate in a webinar organized together with Thermo Fisher Scientific with the title “Missing a piece of the puzzle? Factor in the gut microbiome”. There, he will present how our PMP platform, based on Thermo Fisher Scientific’s OpenArray qPCR technology, helps researchers and industry translating their gut ...

By Bio-Me

Symberix co-founder Matthew Redinbo gave the keynote address at the AACR Microbiome, Viruses, and Cancer conference on Friday, February 21, 2020. The special conference covers the contribution of bacterial, viral, and fungal pathogens to the development of cancers, as well as the impact of the microbiome on cancer therapy. Dr. Redinbo’s keynote, titled “Molecular control of the gut ...

By Symberix, Inc.

During the 4th Norwegian National Microbiota Conference to be held in Oslo, Norway on 9th November, Dr. Morten Isaksen, CEO of Bio-Me has been invited to present Bio-Me and its contribution to use of information from the gut microbiome in clinical settings. The Conference gathers different groups that work within the field of microbiome/microbiota related aspects in Norway. This field is ...

By Bio-Me

Microviable Therapeutics SL (Gijón, Asturias, Spain), announced a contractual agreement with BCD Bioscience Inc. (California, USA) to work on microbial fermentation and novel prebiotics to modulate the human gut microbiome. Microviable expertise on gut microbiome research will enable to conveniently process microbiota samples for fermentation applications that coupled with BCD ...

By Microviable Therapeutics SL

Under a National Institute of Health (NIH) grant awarded by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), Microvi, Nexilico, and their research partners have developed a first-of-its-kind predictive computational platform focused on the gut microbiome and its interaction with therapeutics. The in silico platform reduces the cost and timeframe of drug development by reducing the ...

By MIcrovi Biotech, Inc.

EnteroBiotix, a Scottish biopharma focused on making gut microbiome therapies, said construction of its new manufacturing, lab and office facility has been completed. Located at the Strathclyde Business Park in Bellshill, the 20,000-square-foot facility is designed to meet regulatory biologics requirements and product analysis while providing the company end-to-end control of its supply chain, ...

By EnteroBiotix Ltd

Using what they’ve learned in the laboratory, and the specialized strains of bacteria they developed, Benson and Hutkins, along with Nebraska animal scientist Tom Burkey and former Husker scientist Jens Walter, launched their own company to bring their research to the marketplace. Synbiotic Health will provide something novel and clinically proven — a product that mixes beneficial ...

By Synbiotic Health

EnteroBiotix, a biopharmaceutical company developing novel high-diversity microbial therapeutics that enhance the gut microbiome and target multiple indications, today announced the final closing of its oversubscribed USD $21.5 million (UK £15.5m) Series A financing. The proceeds will be used to further advance the company’s microbiome drug pipeline and underpin its product ...

By EnteroBiotix Ltd

Bio-Me, a pioneer in rapid gut microbiome analysis is announcing the opening of its gut microbiome analysis service laboratory. This will enable the Research & Development departments worldwide to access their Precision Microbiome Profiling (PMP™) platform. The service laboratory is located at the Oslo’s Science Park’s premier lab sharing facility, the ShareLab. The lab ...

By Bio-Me

Today, MetaboGen and BioGaia have agreed to initiate a new development program addressing restoration of the microbiome after antibiotic treatment. The program will combine expertise and experience from both companies and is part of the long-term relationship between MetaboGen and BioGaia. For background, read more here: The microbiome has gained considerable interest as modulators of health ...

By Metabogen AB

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Dr. Jeffrey Gordon has received an Agilent Thought Leader Award in support of his pioneering research into the mutually beneficial relationship between the human body and the tens of trillions of microbes that inhabit the gastrointestinal tract. Dr. Gordon directs the Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology at Washington University ...

By Agilent Technologies, Inc.

Notitia Biotechnologies Company has received the Investigational New Drug (IND) approval from the FDA for NBT-NM108, a proprietary formula designed to support the Foundation Guild bacteria in the patient's gut microbiome. The FDA has allowed Notitia to test the drug as a treatment for COVID-19 in patients with type 2 diabetes and prediabetes. Notitia has secured funding for a Phase 2a ...

By Notitia Biotechnologies

MedBiome’s founders reported in Microbiome the development of the RapidAIM platform to screen compounds against individual microbiomes in vitro. They tested 43 compounds (including 4 antibiotics) against 5 individual microbiomes using the RapidAIM technology. The RapidAIM workflow provides insights into microbiome absolute abundance and functional responses to drugs. ...

By MedBiome Inc.

Symberix, a preclinical stage company dedicated to the development of novel pharmaceutical treatments for lower gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, has been awarded two Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The two SBIR grants collectively totaling over $1.5 million are awarded by the NIH’s National Center for Advancing Translational ...

By Symberix, Inc.

Study adds to growing evidence for how gut microbiome impacts Central Nervous System (CNS) function and behavior in mice Research offers valuable mechanistic insights for understanding the potential role of microbial metabolites in neurodevelopmental disorders Axial Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of people with neurological ...

By Axial Therapeutics Inc.

EnteroBiotix, a biopharmaceutical company developing novel highly-diverse microbial therapeutics that enhance the gut microbiome, today announced the mechanical completion of a new purpose built world-class facility at Strathclyde Business Park, Glasgow, for manufacturing and quality control of its high-diversity microbial therapeutics, and an expansion of its corporate offices to support an ...

By EnteroBiotix Ltd

The Microbiome Therapeutics Innovation Group (MTIG) today announced the addition of Bio-Me to its coalition of companies leading the research and development of FDA-approved microbiome therapeutic drugs and microbiome-based products. Bio-Me offers a wide range of proprietary solutions to facilitate the gut microbiome analysis process for academia and pharma researchers and is setting the ...

By Bio-Me

The Microbiome Therapeutics Innovation Group (MTIG) announced today the addition of Siolta Therapeutics to its coalition of companies leading the research and development of FDA-approved microbiome therapeutics and microbiome-based products. This new addition brings MTIG's membership to five companies pursuing regulatory approvals for microbiome therapeutics and microbiome-based products. Siolta ...

By Siolta Therapeutics

Proceeds will support Axial's randomized, controlled Phase 2b clinical trial for lead candidate, AB-2004, a molecular therapeutic to treat irritability in children with autism Funding positions company for platform and pipeline growth Completion of new round brings total investment in company to $91.5 million to date Axial Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated ...

By Axial Therapeutics Inc.