gut
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Medications can influence the community of microbes living in the human gut long after a person stops taking them, according to a large study led by researchers at the University of Tartu Institute of Genomics.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
The lasting effects were not limited to antibiotics, which are already well known for their ability to disrupt populations of gut bacteria.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
They found that most of the medications examined were associated with differences in the gut microbiome.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
The findings, published in Cell, uncover a previously unknown way the gut microbiota may influence important functions throughout the body.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Not even twenty minutes had passed after we’d scarfed down the entire plate of cookies, when Tamika’s gut interrupted my explanation of mutations in DNA over thousands of generations to create a new species.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
In the mouse experiment, none of the human Roseburia species permanently colonized the animals' guts.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
"I'll move on and fight somebody else but just know you never had the guts to fight Tyson Fury, ever, you little coward," Fury added.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Wholesale prices were flat in July and inflation pressures in the guts of the economy eased, adding to recent evidence of a slowdown in the rising cost of living.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
The views were spectacular, if you had the guts to swerve your eyes from the white-knuckling road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Newcharlie'd hated my guts since Mama died, and he wasn't shy about letting anybody listening know it.
From "Miracle's Boys" by Jacqueline Woodson
An 84-year-old woman grabbed her pet dog and budgie before leaving her much-loved home as it became gutted by fire, her granddaughter said.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Friday that Britain must face up to the changing climate and accelerate its move to clean energy as he visited a town where a wildfire gutted homes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
On June 17, a fire began on the roof of the 500,000-square-foot Lineage cold storage facility that gutted the building and destroyed half the structure over several days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Managing to survive two wars, a decapitated leadership, gutted air and naval defenses, weakened proxies and a spiraling economy have allowed it to play a weak hand strongly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
I don’t tell her that I was gutted as I stood still and watched the crowd go past me.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
President Nixon admitted, in effect, that he was gutting the international monetary system by cutting loose the dollar from the gold-price peg, the Journal wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Damon’s Odysseus is numbed by the massacre of Troy’s civilians; Fiennes’ hates himself for leading the best men of Ithaca to their death, gutting his own community in the heedless destruction of another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
"As gutting as it is to miss another Slam, the advice is not to rush straight back into playing five set tennis on clay."
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
In all, Alico began gutting 53,000 citrus acres at the end of the 2025 harvest: 35 percent of Florida’s citrus production, condemned in one press release.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
As I'm gutting and skinning it, I notice something else.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
