{"id":177169,"date":"2023-12-01T08:22:26","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T14:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/new-model-allows-for-learning-and-prediction-of-microbial-interactions"},"modified":"2023-12-01T08:22:26","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T14:22:26","slug":"new-model-allows-for-learning-and-prediction-of-microbial-interactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/new-model-allows-for-learning-and-prediction-of-microbial-interactions","title":{"rendered":"New model allows for learning and prediction of microbial interactions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-model-allows-for-learning-and-prediction-of-microbial-interactions.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A tiny but prolific world of microbes encompasses everything around us, both inside and out. Microbiomes, which are comprised of diverse communities of microbes, play a pivotal role in shaping human health, yet the intricacies of how different microbial compositions influence our well-being remain largely unknown.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent study <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pnas.org\/doi\/10.1073\/pnas.2307313120\">published<\/a> in <i>Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences<\/i>, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign describe a new framework they have created to predict how species within microbiomes interact with each other to create unique compositions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMicrobes can be used in medicine, aka \u2018bugs as drugs,\u2019 and these microbial therapeutics hold the possibility of being the answer to many of the diseases we face today,\u201d said Shreya Arya, a graduate student in the O\u2019Dwyer lab.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A tiny but prolific world of microbes encompasses everything around us, both inside and out. Microbiomes, which are comprised of diverse communities of microbes, play a pivotal role in shaping human health, yet the intricacies of how different microbial compositions influence our well-being remain largely unknown. In a recent study published in Proceedings of the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1495],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-177169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}