Browsing: Gut

Two months after Education Secretary Linda McMahon was confirmed, she and a small team from the department met with leadership from the National Center for Learning…

The Department of Education’s second round of layoffs affected nearly 500 employees and left several offices with a few or no staffers. Photo illustration by Justin…

Born in Somerset, Charlie Higson, 67, co-created, co-wrote and acted in The Fast Show, alongside Paul Whitehouse. The pair mark the 30th anniversary of the programme…

When the gut health revolution began a decade or so ago, few could have predicted the sheer variety of pre- and probiotic foods that we would come to embrace…

This episode was made possible by the support of Yakult and produced independently by Scientific American’s board of editors.Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m…

September 8, 20252 min readLittle-Known ‘Gut Virome’ Protects Us—And Changes throughout Our LivesA new review study examines the “gut virome”: the microbiome’s mysterious viral populationBy Kate…

Gut health impacts many vital functions in the body, from digestion and mood, to behavior and cognitive function. While we mostly associate probiotics with a balanced…

Polling is “90% bullshit.” In fact, all political data is “garbage.” The Democratic consultants who traffic in such numbers are perpetrating a “scam” against their own…

Bill Thompson, fast food worker in Missouri. Photograph: Courtesy of Missouri Workers CenterBeing sick is a costly business for Bill Thompson, who worked in the fast-food…

When it came to my gut, I did everything right—or so I thought. Working out five days a week, eating clean (high protein, low carb), always…