Yesterday afternoon we had a toast for Priyanka a reasearch technician who is leaving the lab in a few days All the best to her And of course we were happy to say good bye to 2019 and eager for...
Today our new pre print was published on bioRxiv Shining a spotlight on two of our favorite bugs we show that co occurence of Christensenella and Methanobrevibacter in the gut is driven by hydrogen production Both the bacterial Christensenellaceae family...
2019 is comming to an end but the holidays are not the only reason to celebrate in the Ley Lab we close the year with three new publicatons First a literature review of one of our favorite taxa the family...
Liam Fitzstevens a PhD student in our lab yesterday took home the Best Poster Award at the PhD Symposium organized by the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology He is researching how human gut microbiota is transferred between parent and...
We are proud to annouce the two latest preprints from the Ley Lab this time courtesy of the bioinformatics arm of the lab which created two tools for the analysis of sequnece data from metagenomes The first one DeepMAsED was...
The Mey Generalbau Triathlon recently coursed through the heart of Tübingen drawing thousands of participants from near and far The Ley and Angenent Labs were well represented with the most athletically inclined joining forces to form 8220 Team Microtriome 8221...
We are very happy to announce that Professor Ruth Ley is now an elected EMBO Member Ruth joins a league of more than 1800 researchers around the world who have been recognized for their research excellence and outstanding contribution to...
It is our great pleasure to report that Zach Henseler graduated on the weekend with his PhD Zach and Ruth attended the Commencement Ceremony at Cornell where Zach was awarded his degree in biochemistry and molecular and cell biology This...
Our new preprint was released today on bioRxiv Interactions between the gut microbiome and mucosal immunoglobulins A M and G in the developing infant gut1 utilized the TEDDY study cohort2 to investigate antibody dynamics during infancy By measuring the profiles...
Congratulations to Ley Lab Group Leader Nicholas Youngblut and Postdoc William Walters who saw their research on the vertebrate microbiome published today in Nature Communications This publication will be the first of several based on this dataset and is a...
Our paper on age and sex dependent microbial diversity is out Titled Age and Sex Dependent Patterns of Gut Microbial Diversity in Human Adults this work was a collaborative effort between the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology the University...
Our recent Cell Host amp Microbe paper relating human salivary amylase AMY1 gene copy number to microbiome diversity is being featured across the internet So far it has been highlighted by the PLoS Microbiome channel the Gut Microbiota For Health...
Congratulations to Stacey Heaver who won a Travel Award for her Poster Flash Talk at the recent FEBS Sphingolipid Biology conference in Cascais Portugal Stacey was there showcasing her research on host sphingolipid compensation by gut associated Bacteroides
...
The last issue of Cell Host and Microbe is dedicated to phages and includes our study on viruses in the human gut This paper shows how we examined viromes of monozygotic twins to ask whether virome diversity relates to microbiome...
Curious about your gut microbiome and how you digest lactose We re looking for hundreds more mothers to participate at our partnering Institute of Tropical Medicine to learn about how their gut microbiomes are involved in lactose metabolism If you...
Leonardo Moreno a PhD student from our lab and colleagues have recently published on BioRxiv a research article on the relationship between microbiome and virome diversity in adult monozygotic twins with concord ant or discordant gut microbiome You can read...
We enjoyed a nice Xmas party organized by our colleagues We also played the funny German version of secret Santa as well as having a superb dinner and gluhwein of course We even had a nice trivia moment which tested...
Dr Nicholas Youngblut a project leader in our lab has recently published on BioRxiv a research article on how host diet and evolutionary history help to explain different aspects of gut microbiome diversity among vertebrate clades You can read the...
Yesterday Jessica Sutter a PhD student from our lab earned the second place in the Best Oral Presentations of the 2018 Joint PhD Student Symposium organized by the IMPRS Her talk was focus on comparative genomics of blooming rhizosphere pseudomonas...
Dr Victor Schmidt a postdoc in our lab is bringing a talk microbiome mediated lactose tolerance across ethnicities in the International Conference on Microbiome Research ICMR The conference takes place in the city of Pune India this year It congregates...
Yesterday afternoon we had a toast for Priyanka a reasearch technician who is leaving the lab in a few days All the best to her And of course we were happy to say good bye to 2019 and eager for...
Today our new pre print was published on bioRxiv Shining a spotlight on two of our favorite bugs we show that co occurence of Christensenella and Methanobrevibacter in the gut is driven by hydrogen production Both the bacterial Christensenellaceae family...
2019 is comming to an end but the holidays are not the only reason to celebrate in the Ley Lab we close the year with three new publicatons First a literature review of one of our favorite taxa the family...
Liam Fitzstevens a PhD student in our lab yesterday took home the Best Poster Award at the PhD Symposium organized by the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology He is researching how human gut microbiota is transferred between parent and...
We are proud to annouce the two latest preprints from the Ley Lab this time courtesy of the bioinformatics arm of the lab which created two tools for the analysis of sequnece data from metagenomes The first one DeepMAsED was...
The Mey Generalbau Triathlon recently coursed through the heart of Tübingen drawing thousands of participants from near and far The Ley and Angenent Labs were well represented with the most athletically inclined joining forces to form 8220 Team Microtriome 8221...
We are very happy to announce that Professor Ruth Ley is now an elected EMBO Member Ruth joins a league of more than 1800 researchers around the world who have been recognized for their research excellence and outstanding contribution to...
It is our great pleasure to report that Zach Henseler graduated on the weekend with his PhD Zach and Ruth attended the Commencement Ceremony at Cornell where Zach was awarded his degree in biochemistry and molecular and cell biology This...
Our new preprint was released today on bioRxiv Interactions between the gut microbiome and mucosal immunoglobulins A M and G in the developing infant gut1 utilized the TEDDY study cohort2 to investigate antibody dynamics during infancy By measuring the profiles...
Congratulations to Ley Lab Group Leader Nicholas Youngblut and Postdoc William Walters who saw their research on the vertebrate microbiome published today in Nature Communications This publication will be the first of several based on this dataset and is a...
Our paper on age and sex dependent microbial diversity is out Titled Age and Sex Dependent Patterns of Gut Microbial Diversity in Human Adults this work was a collaborative effort between the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology the University...
Our recent Cell Host amp Microbe paper relating human salivary amylase AMY1 gene copy number to microbiome diversity is being featured across the internet So far it has been highlighted by the PLoS Microbiome channel the Gut Microbiota For Health...
Congratulations to Stacey Heaver who won a Travel Award for her Poster Flash Talk at the recent FEBS Sphingolipid Biology conference in Cascais Portugal Stacey was there showcasing her research on host sphingolipid compensation by gut associated Bacteroides
...
The last issue of Cell Host and Microbe is dedicated to phages and includes our study on viruses in the human gut This paper shows how we examined viromes of monozygotic twins to ask whether virome diversity relates to microbiome...
Curious about your gut microbiome and how you digest lactose We re looking for hundreds more mothers to participate at our partnering Institute of Tropical Medicine to learn about how their gut microbiomes are involved in lactose metabolism If you...
Leonardo Moreno a PhD student from our lab and colleagues have recently published on BioRxiv a research article on the relationship between microbiome and virome diversity in adult monozygotic twins with concord ant or discordant gut microbiome You can read...
We enjoyed a nice Xmas party organized by our colleagues We also played the funny German version of secret Santa as well as having a superb dinner and gluhwein of course We even had a nice trivia moment which tested...
Dr Nicholas Youngblut a project leader in our lab has recently published on BioRxiv a research article on how host diet and evolutionary history help to explain different aspects of gut microbiome diversity among vertebrate clades You can read the...
Yesterday Jessica Sutter a PhD student from our lab earned the second place in the Best Oral Presentations of the 2018 Joint PhD Student Symposium organized by the IMPRS Her talk was focus on comparative genomics of blooming rhizosphere pseudomonas...
Dr Victor Schmidt a postdoc in our lab is bringing a talk microbiome mediated lactose tolerance across ethnicities in the International Conference on Microbiome Research ICMR The conference takes place in the city of Pune India this year It congregates...