Tag: Microbiome
Applications of Microbial Biobanking in Research and Industry
Introduction
Microbial biobanking is a vital resource, serving as a modern-day vault where we don't store gold or gems, but something far more crucial for...
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Awarded $3M to Establish Australia’s First Human Microbiome Biobank
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has recently been honored with a substantial grant of $3 million AUD. The grant will be dedicated to the...
Fecal Biobanking: Unlocking the Potential for Colorectal Cancer Research and Treatment
The gastrointestinal system plays a pivotal role in influencing our general well-being and our reactions to medical treatments. Within it resides an extensive collection...
SMHS Biobank Enables World-Leading Biospecimen Research to Improve Critical Care Outcomes
The newly established South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS) Biobank, which is a high-quality biospecimens sample processing and storage service, has expanded the range of...
South Africa’s UWC IMBM Biobank Hosts One of the World’s Richest Microbial Collections
South Africa ranks as the third most biodiverse country in the world. The rich biodiversity is a highly sought-after resource for the development of...
Infrastructure Needed for Biobanking the World’s Microbiomes
A team of scientists, led by CABI’s Dr Matthew Ryan, have outlined a series of challenges and opportunities presented in a necessary review of...
Microbial Communities Associated With Cystic Fibrosis
Much of the morbidity and mortality of cystic fibrosis (CF), an inherited mucus condition of the lungs, is due to infections by the bacterial...
Biobank Investigation Of Gut Methanogens In Kidney Transplant Recipients
Kidney transplant is a common procedure in those with
late-stage renal disease. These patients can experience gastrointestinal
complaints such as diarrhea, which may be associated with...
4D Pharma And MSD Collaborate Leveraging The Microbiome To Develop Live Biotherapeutic Vaccines
4D pharma plc, a pharmaceutical company leading the
development of Live Biotherapeutics, has entered into a research collaboration
and option to license agreement with MSD, the...
Talking Microbiome At College Of American Pathologists’ Annual Meeting
Pathologists are increasingly optimistic about the potential
of the human microbiome to help guide diagnosis and monitoring of chronic
diseases. The microbiome includes a vast array...



















