FDA/NIH Public Workshop on Science and Regulation of Live Microbiome-based Products: No Headway on Regulatory Issues

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Role of citizen science in research on fermented foods

By Prof. Sarah Lebeer, Universiteit Antwerpen Spontaneous vegetable…
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Recommended daily allowance (RDA) for microbes?

By Prof. Colin Hill, Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, Food for…
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Probiotics for oral health: start young

By Dr. Mary Ellen Sanders Prof. Wim Teughels from the Department…
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Dead bacteria – despite potential for benefit – are not probiotics

Re-posted from an original blog article by Dr. Mary Ellen Sanders,…
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Efficacy and Effectiveness Studies

By Michael D. Cabana, MD, MPH In the world of clinical trials,…
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Guides for use of probiotics in the clinic – some recent ISAPP initiatives

By Mary Ellen Sanders, PhD At the ISAPP meeting earlier this…

East meets West at ISAPP’s first meeting in Asia

By Mary Ellen Sanders, PhD The International Scientific Association…
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ISAPP is coming to Asia – the hidden reason

By Prof. Glenn Gibson In just a few days ISAPP will host its…
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The need to improve in vitro testing of future probiotics

By Prof. Gabriel Vinderola, Instituto de Lactología Industrial…
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Those who can’t do science, do science communication?

By Dr. Colin Hill See what I did there?  I used a title which…