Our collection of microbiota, known as the microbiome, is the human equivalent of an environmental ecosystem.
Ian Sanders wants to feed the world. A soft-spoken Brit, Sanders studies fungus genetics in a lab at the University...
For the 35 percent of American adults who do daily battle with obesity, the main causes of their condition are all too familiar: an unhealthy diet, a sedentary lifestyle and perhaps some unlucky genes.
The next time you look in a mirror, think about this: In many ways you're more microbe than human. There...