RESEARCH PROJECT MICROBI-A

ABOUT US

Project “Microbi-A: studying the relationship between the human microbiome and personality traits” aims to correlate aspects of our microbiome, such as the species and number of bacteria that inhabit our body, with some personality traits.

Goal

To understand how bacteria in our body can impact our personality and social behaviour

Relevance

The gut-brain relationship has a great impact on health and disease and its exploration is increasingly relevant

Mission

Contribute to the advancement of Science in the areas of microbiology and neuroscience
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NEWS

Scientific paper on the relationship between the oral and gut microbiota
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May 26, 2025

The Microbi-A team, in collaboration with the M2Child team, published an article in Frontiers in

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Scientific paper on the bidirectionality and therapeutic potential of the gut-brain axis
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May 26, 2025

The Microbi-A team published a mini-review in Frontiers in Neuroscience exploring the bidirectionality of the

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Does diet play a role in gut-brain communication?
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October 10, 2023

In recent years, there has been an increase in the literature surrounding research into the

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