Made in Munster: Harvesting power of gut bacteria

Clodagh Finn visits UCC’s world-leading microbiome centre, where researchers are exploring new ways to use intestinal bacteria to improve our mental and physical health, including the possibility of developing a probiotic capsule to help control weight

True, one laboratory looks very much like another but you get the sense that you are stepping into the future when you visit the APC Microbiome Ireland, SFI Research Centre at University College Cork.