News roundup: July 2020
A selection of health news from the University of Chicago and around the globe curated just for you.
What does it take to maintain a successful, vibrant community?
How does one extract all bacteria living in one single gut environment and figure out which ones could thrive—and help others flourish—in any gut environment?
A lethal link between diet, antibiotics, and post-operative infection
New research out of UChicago Medicine’s Department of Surgery shows how the interplay between diet, antibiotics, and the microbiome may lead to fatal post-operative infection.
News roundup: August/September 2019
A selection of health news from the University of Chicago and around the globe curated just for you.
Building a research foundation to optimize health at the Duchossois Family Institute
“The Forefront” spoke with the DFI’s inaugural director Eric G. Pamer, MD, about his vision for the institute.
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