MILK MINUTE PODCAST: INTERVIEW WITH EVOLVE BIOSYSTEMS Listen to the interview with scientists working to heal the infant gut microbiome through the proven probiotic, Evivo. Listen to the podcast here. THE INFANT GUT MICROBIOME AND PROBIOTICS THAT WORK The gut microbiome is more malleable in the first two years after birth, allowing probiotics to make their mark. Two University of California Davis researchers share how B. infantis EVC001 is a unique strain of bacteria that can utilize this window to improve infant health. Read the full story in The Scientist here. BABIES AND PROBIOTICS: BILL GATES-BACKED PROBIOTIC FIRM TO EMBARK ON RESEARCH IN SINGAPORE, HONG KONG Evolve BioSystems, the US-based microbiome firm supported by big name investors Bill Gates and Li Ka Shing, will soon embark on local research in the APAC region, namely Singapore and Hong Kong. Read the full story in NutraIngredients-Asia here. COVER STORY: DIETARY MODULATION OF GUT DYSBIOSIS Evolve Bio makes the December cover of Pediatric Research! Henrick et al. discovered that exclusively breastfed infants who were supplemented with Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis had significantly less enteric inflammation than control infants. Read the full article here. PROBIOTICS FOR NEWBORN BABIES TO REDUCE ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT GERMS Dr. Tanya Altmann, MD, joins The Doctors to share the latest clinical data on B. infantis EVC001 in combatting antibiotic resistance in newborns. Watch the full episode here. <br/> PROBIOTIC HELPS BREAST-FED BABIES BEAT ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT GERMS, UC DAVIS STUDY SAYS Researchers at UC Davis were able to dramatically reduce the number of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in breast-fed newborns’ intestines by giving them a daily dose of B. infantis EVC001 for just three weeks during their first month of life. Read the full story in the Sacramento Bee here. BIOTECH START-UP BACKED BY LI KA-SHING AND BILL GATES TO LAUNCH ITS IMMUNITY-BOOSTING GUT BACTERIA IN HONG KONG, SINGAPORE Evolve BioSystems’ dietary supplement works by reintroducing a beneficial gut bacteria that is missing in today’s babies. Read the full story in the South China Morning Post here. STOPPING SUPERBUGS WITH FRIENDLY MICROBES UC Davis researchers, and Evolve BioSystems founders, explain the key relationship between babies, breastmilk and B. infantis, and how this specific type of bacteria plays a critical role in fighting antimicrobial resistance around the globe. Read the full UC Davis story here. THE BACTERIA BABIES NEED In a NY Times Opinion article, author Kristin Lawless explains how scientists at the University of California, Davis, have found that a strain of bacteria called B. infantis that is thought to have been the dominant bacterium in the infant gut for all of human history is disappearing from the Western world. Read the full NY Times Opinion article here THE CUTTING EDGE OF MALNUTRITION RESEARCH IN INDIA IS INSIDE THE GUT With traditional nutrition programs failing to correct anemia and other forms of malnutrition, researchers are now exploring what role the microbiome in the gut plays in perpetuating these problems. Read the full Malnutrition Deeply article here. PROBIOTICS FOR BABIES AND KIDS? NEW RESEARCH EXPLORES GOOD BACTERIA NPR's Allison Aubrey highlights new data supporting infant-specific probiotics, and how moms and clinicians alike are seeing benefits in infants given Evivo. Read the full NPR article here. HOW BABY’S FIRST MICROBES COULD BE CRUCIAL TO FUTURE HEALTH Nature reports how altering the community of bacteria that live in the gut might help infants to thrive or even avoid conditions such as asthma and diabetes. Read the full Nature article to see how Evolve BioSystems is tackling this challenge head-on. THEY DON’T MAKE BABY POOP LIKE THEY DID IN 1926, THAT’S FOR SURE. HERE’S WHY SCIENTISTS CARE. Popular Science interviews the co-authors of Evolve Bio's recently published study, to better understand why the pH of American babies' stool has increased significantly over the past 100 years. Read the full Popular Science article here. DAVIS MEDICAL STARTUP LOOKING TO SELL NEWBORN NUTRITION PRODUCT TO HOSPITALS Davis-based medical startup announced this week that its nutritional product for newborns, Evivo, could soon be used in hospitals nationwide. Click here to read full article in the Sacramento Business Journal. STARTUP SAC PODCAST WITH EVOLVE BIOSYSTEMS In this episode of the StartupSac podcast, I met up with Tracy Shafizadeh, Director of Scientific Communications for Evolve BioSystems, to chat about this medical technology startup that won last year’s Sacramento Region Innovation Awards in the medical and health technology category. NPR: INTERVIEW WITH DR. MARK UNDERWOOD Capital Public Radio's new health reporter, Sammy Caiola, speaks with Dr. Mark Underwood, Chief of Pediatric Neonatology at UC Davis, on how breast milk plays an essential role in balancing bacteria in a newborn's gut microbiome. CONTACT Evolve BioSystems mailing address: 2121 2nd St., Suite C108 Davis, CA 95618 info@evolvebiosystems.com GET STARTED Home About Science News Resources Careers NEWSLETTER Stay up to date with Evolve. Subscribe SUBSCRIBE © 2019 EVOLVE BIOSYSTEMS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. TERMS | PRIVACY POLICY