Fall Mushrooms and the Magic of Microbial Metabolism By Andrea McBeth Introduction As the autumn rains begin to fall in the Pacific Northwest, the forests come alive in a very special way—it's mushroom foraging season. This time of...
Hungry Bacteria: Revolutionizing our Understanding of Metabolism and Diet Written By Andrea McBeth A traditional paradigm in nutrition has been the concept of "calories in, calories out," a straightforward model suggesting that the calories we consume are converted into...
Unveiling the Microbial Symphony: A Journey of Co-Evolution, Ecosystems, and Health Written By Andrea McBeth Chapter 1: A Story of Co-Evolution and Missing Links Imagine a world where humans and bacteria have been intertwined since the beginning of time. Billions of...
How Pets Help to Nourish your Microbiome + Health Pet lovers unite! Do you have an extra lint-roller to get the animal hair off your black pants? Got a ball or two wedged under the couch? Is your cat...
How a Diverse Microbiome can Help you Live Longer + Healthier Every living thing ages, grows old, and dies. And yet, as humans, we resist aging. The anti-aging industry is growing at record rates, and some estimates suggest that the US...
Therapeutic Microbes: Prebiotics, Probiotics, + Postbiotics The popularity of probiotics has led to a whole new class of microbiome-related supplements including therapeutic microbes, the nutrients that feed them, and the metabolites they produce.
