The Gut-Brain Axis: How Our Digestive System Affects Our Mental State
New research on microbes adds evidence to the theory that what's in our guts affects our brains. Read more ›
To Clean Up Newtown Creek, Get to Know its Microbes
Professors Olga Calderón, Holly Porter-Morgan, and Joby Jacob found cause for concern as well as hope in observing the bacteria in a heavily polluted creek. Read more ›
Microbes Offer Clues to a Healthier Planet
A large group of scientists from around the world, including ASRC research associate Bharath Prithiviraj, has taken on the enormous challenge of cataloging all the microbes on Earth. Read more ›