by Administrateur Biofortis | Apr 21, 2020 | Health, Microbiome
For April’s Autism Awareness month, we wanted to return to the role of our gut bacteria in this neurodevelopmental disorder. Autism is not a psychiatric/psychological disease. It is a pervasive neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a dyad of impairing signs...
by Administrateur Biofortis | Apr 7, 2020 | Health
Today, a global pandemic affects the world and it is the defining global health crisis of our time. Since its emergence late last year, the virus has spread to every continent in the world. Our governments are taking stronger measures to tackle the spread of the...
by Administrateur Biofortis | Mar 24, 2020 | Webinar
A Biofortis webinar on how many sequencing reads you really need for your microbiome study Webinar presented by Thomas Carton Biofortis, a Mérieux NutriSciences Company Deep in metagenomics study of the microbiome (definitions) Raw Depth is not Usable Depth (steps...
by Administrateur Biofortis | Mar 19, 2020 | Non classé
Update – March 19th of 2020 At Biofortis Mérieux NutriSciences, we are closely monitoring the COVID-19 issue and we will continue to do so. Our priority is to ensure the safety of our employees and volunteers and while serving our customers with no compromises...
by Administrateur Biofortis | Feb 18, 2020 | Health, Nutrition
Body composition & weight The Body Mass Index, mostly known as BMI (body weight in kilogram divided by the square of height in meter; kg/m2), is a mathematically constructed score. Commonly used in research and clinical practice, this score is not always a good...