Reading lists

Reading list: Intestinal nutrition, microbiome GWAS, GLP-1 & AI stuff

Some new articles in the reading list. I’ll probably do a little break for those during the summer holidays. Have a good one! (a) Microbiome and population health Genomic landscape of the human vaginal microbiome is linked to host genetics and population of …

21 July 2026 · 8 min · Guillaume Méric · Reading lists
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EMBO 2026 "Microbiomics" workshop

Over the last 2 weeks at the University of Bath, we hosted an EMBO Practical Course on “Computational and experimental microbiomics, organised by Phil Ingham, Edan Foley, Tom Williams and Tiffany Taylor. Link here (maybe it will die at some point?) I had the …

18 July 2026 · 1 min · Guillaume Méric · General updates
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New podcast from the Milner Centre for Evolution, Bath

I was featured in podcast from the Milner Centre for Evolution (now Centre for Evolution; CEvol) at the University of Bath. Prof Turi King, director of the CEvol, and I discussed about our research and the microbiome in general, under the theme “Understanding …

3 July 2026 · 1 min · Guillaume Méric · General updates
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Reading list: Microbiome transmission, probiotic prediction & cellular aging

Not many entries today (just 6!), as times are busy with other things! Just a few new interesting papers that came to my attention on the human microbiome and some other population health studies. (a) Microbiome and population health Strain transmission links …

17 June 2026 · 5 min · Guillaume Méric · Reading lists
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Reading list: Obesity, FMT vs cancer, 'dysbiosis' & microbial predation

A lot of interesting things were published lately in multiple fields, and it’s been a bit hard to keep up! But this is hopefully helpful to some. In other news, you’ll perhaps notice that this website has changed and migrated to another server, much better …

10 June 2026 · 16 min · Guillaume Méric · Reading lists
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Reading list: PD, CAZyme typing, GLP1 GWAS & CVD PGS

Again this blog post is not happening as I would like, but that’s how it is! This is the latest update of interesting additions to my reading list, gathering some noteworthy recent publications in the field of microbiome science and other! I hope this will be …

9 May 2026 · 7 min · Guillaume Méric · Reading lists
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Reading list: Sleep, commercial testing kit variation & MR guidelines

Not as often as I would like and fewer entries this time than in the last post, but this is the latest update of my reading list gathering some noteworthy recent publications in the field of microbiome science and other! I hope this will be helpful, please …

26 March 2026 · 4 min · Guillaume Méric · Reading lists
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Reading list: Collagenase, South Asian cohorts, & ICI FMT trials

Two in a row! It’s been a while. I hope this list of interesting recent papers (at least to me!) in the field of microbiome science, microbial ecology and other stuff will be useful to you! As always, feel free to subscribe to get this list by email and/or …

14 February 2026 · 9 min · Guillaume Méric · Reading lists
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Reading list: Baby microbiome, oral microbiome GWAS & Archaea

Well, despite being marginally more active on BlueSky, my last blog post summarizing the papers I come across has been almost a year ago now. Shocking news, I know. Since then, I’ve moved across hemispheres, got a new job (now associate prof at the University …

5 February 2026 · 6 min · Guillaume Méric · Reading lists