The Cmbio Blog

Discover the innovations in microbiome studies, read expert opinions and find out about the latest in laboratory innovations.

metagenomic techniques

Key Metagenomics Techniques & Their Uses

Welcome to the exciting world of metagenomics! Metagenomics is a powerful tool that allows us to study complex microbial communities in their natural...

Read More
Gut Nutrition

Gut Microbiome for Nutrition & Probiotic Development

The gut microbiome, an intricate ecosystem of trillions of microorganisms living throughout the human gastrointestinal tract, plays a crucial role in...

Read More
Human Microbiome Sequencing Applications

Human Health Microbiome Research & Clinical Uses

The human microbiome is a complex ecosystem of microorganisms residing in and on the human body, playing a pivotal role in human health and disease....

Read More
turtle

Environmental DNA & Invasive Species: Protecting Endangered Species

Environmental DNA (eDNA) represents a revolutionary, molecular approach for rapid, non-invasive detection and management of aquatic invasive species...

Read More
edna

eDNA Sampling For Species Identification: 7 Examples

Environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling for species identification has revolutionized biodiversity monitoring by enabling highly accurate, cost-effective,...

Read More
a stressed man

How Does Stress Affect the Gut Microbiome?

Understanding the relationship between stress and the gut microbiome is crucial for anyone researching long-term health, mental or neurological...

Read More

Do All Animals Have a Microbiome? A Research Guide

From the guts of elephants to the tissues of coral reefs, scientists are uncovering a hidden yet essential world: the animal microbiome. As research...

Read More
aquaculture

How Does Aquaculture Affect the Environment?

Aquaculture is rapidly reshaping the world’s seafood supply, but what does this mean for our oceans, coastlines, and aquatic ecosystems?

Read More
soil

Why Soil Testing is Important in Agriculture

Soil testing is a diagnostic tool that evaluates the nutrient content, composition, and other characteristics of soil. By analyzing soil samples,...

Read More
woman looking at teeth

What is the Oral Microbiome & Why Is It Important?

Your mouth is home to a thriving community of tiny organisms, collectively known as the oral microbiome. These microbes—including bacteria, fungi,...

Read More