Real ‘skinny water’? Special microbes make anti-obesity molecule in the gut

Monday, March 23, 2015 - 11:00 in Biology & Nature

Microbes may just be the next diet craze. Researchers have programmed bacteria to generate a molecule that, through normal metabolism, becomes a hunger-suppressing lipid. Mice that drank water laced with […]

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