At birth, neonates provide a vast habitat awaiting microbial colonization. Microbiome
assembly is a complex process involving microbial seeding and succession driven by …

Microbial culturing and meta-omic profiling technologies have significantly advanced our
understanding of the taxonomic and functional variation of the human microbiome and its …

The gut microbiota is a rich and dynamic ecosystem that actively interacts with the human
body, playing a significant role in the state of health and disease of the host. Diet, exercise …

Microorganisms, encompassing both uni-and multicellular entities, exhibit remarkable
diversity as omnipresent life forms in nature. They play a pivotal role by supplying essential …

Droplet microfluidics has revolutionized quantitative high-throughput bioassays and
screening, especially in the field of single-cell analysis where applications include cell …

The human gut microbiome plays a crucial role in human health and has been a focus of
increasing research in recent years. Omics-based methods, such as metagenomics …

Bacteria in nature often thrive in fragmented environments, like soil pores, plant roots or
plant leaves, leading to smaller isolated habitats, shared with fewer species. This spatial …

Highlights•ML facilitates the detection of disease-associated microbial features.•Open data
repository and tool development improves study reproducibility.•Recent methods integrate …

Radiation therapy has been used for more than a century, either alone or in combination
with other therapeutic modalities, to treat most types of cancer. On average, radiation …

Droplet-based methods for optical biodetection enable unprecedented high-throughput
experimental parameters. The methods, however, remain underused due to the …