Gut microbiome shapes change in human health and disease research

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - 03:30 in Biology & Nature

World class scientist Professor Willem M. de Vos will explain next Monday how the microbes that are closest to our hearts – gut microbes – could underpin a new way of thinking about human biology. As well as looking at our own genes, we can now include those of our microbes in studies of human health and disease. This is a significant shift in the way we approach human biology.

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