Genetically modified gut bacteria show promise for combating kidney stones in clinical trial The human gut microbiome has been shown to impact health in a myriad of ways. The type and abundance of different bacteria can impact everything from the immune system to the nervous system. Now,…

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Genetically tailored microbes could tweak our microbiomes Researchers have genetically engineered gut microbes to absorb compounds that contribute to kidney stones – and to thrive in the competitive gut microbiome

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