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Register for the Microbiome Symposium
Please register for the upcoming Microbiome Symposium on April 17th. The theme is "Microbial Diversity and Health." The event is free but...

Knights Lab Bug Collection Updated
See the updated Knights Lab Bug Collection, a collection of custom-maded clip-art bugs for all to download, share, and use as you wish.

"Rethinking Enterotypes" a featured article, Cell Host & Microbe
Square peg in a round hole? See our treatment of the pros and cons of discrete enterotype analysis in Cell Host & Microbe here. Abstract:...

Dan presents at the Microbiome R&D Businesses Collaboration Forum
Dr. Knights presented a talk on "Identifying Dysbiosis: Complexities of Microbiome Diagnostics" at the 2014 Microbiome R&D Business...
Hu Huang presents at the Bioinformatics Short Course 2014
Hu participated in the Bioinformatics Short Course 2014 hosted by the Iowa Institute of Human Genetics (IIHG) July 28-30, to introduce...


Crohn's analysis highlighted in Nature Medicine
Kevin Da Silva writes a research highlight in Nature Medicine discussing our analysis of Crohn's disease in Cell Host and Microbe.
Tonya Ward joins the lab!
Tonya Ward received her PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Ottawa under the supervision of Dr. Illimar Altosaar. Her doctoral...


Crohn's study featured on NPR's All Things Considered
Rob Stein interviews Ramnik Xavier about our Crohn's disease study for NPR's "All Things Considered".


Our Crohn's disease paper on the cover of Cell Host & Microbe
In this Cell Host & Microbiome cover story we identified key mucosa-adherent bacteria associated with onset of Crohn's disease in a...
Chris McKinlay joins the lab!
Chris McKinlay has joined the Knights lab to model fine-grained temporal dynamics of host-associated microbial communities. He received...
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