The first two to three years of life are a time of development for both the gut microbiome and the brain.  A new review explores the extent of brain development and function modulation by the gut microbiota in early life.

Where did the five-second rule come from? Is there actually any truth to it? Turns out it's been studied, to find out if it's actually true, read more.

The bacteria in your gut are helping you digest food, working as part of your immune system, and helping produce some vitamins, but it turns out they may also be keeping track of time.  Scientists were able to develop a program that could predict a person's age based on their microbiome.