Microbes in the human body are estimated to outnumber human cells by 10 to 1, yet research on how they affect health is still in its infancy. A perspective article from researchers at RMIT University, published in Trends in Biotechnology, presents evidence that gut microbes produce gases that may contribute to gastrointestinal diseases and could be used as biomarkers for one’s state of health. As means … Continue reading Swallowable gas capsule could be used to measure intestinal gas to diagnose disease.