Verb LABS™
Welcome. Verb LABS™ is a hub for industry leaders to explore advances in human microbiome science and technologies that drive “feel the effect” solutions.
We discuss thought-provoking science, research and challenges in microbiome health, and highlight perspectives without hype and hyperbole.
We go behind-the-scenes to hear from our scientists, share pre-clinical and clinical trials, and report on technology, future perspectives, and gut-brain health. And, our Verb LABS™ events foster a collaborative knowledge exchange between innovators and brands to improve human health.

GABA in your gut may be the key to restful sleep
How did you sleep last night? Did you have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep? Did you wake up feeling tired, wishing you had another five minutes? Unfortunately, difficulty with sleep is an increasing problem in the U.S with 37% of American adults getting less than seven hours of sleep each night and one third of U.S. residents not getting enough sleep consistently.1 Those unable to sleep a wink may turn to melatonin supplements or sleeping pills in an...
GABA in your gut may be the key to restful sleep
How did you sleep last night? Did you have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep? Did you wake up feeling tired, wishing you had another five minutes? Unfortunately, difficulty with sleep is an increasing problem in the U.S with 37% of American adults getting less than seven hours of sleep each night and one third of U.S. residents not getting enough sleep consistently.1 Those unable to sleep a wink may turn to melatonin supplements or...

Gut Feeling: Calming Canine Anxiety with Microbiome Support
Nearly half of all U.S. households have a dog,1 and unfortunately, anxiety is a common issue among our furry...

Exploring Beneficial Metabolites in the Gut: Meet Butyrate
Gut health is the concept of overall wellness that relates to the gut as a crucial player in many bodily...

Unlocking the Secret to Serenity: Meet GABA
Mental wellness is now a top priority for Americans, with conditions like stress, anxiety, and depression on...

The Ecology of the Human Gut
Unseen - a quiet battle rages in a hidden ecosystem. A tiny creature forages among its colony, creating...

Functional Beverages: Why Everyone’s Talking About Them
Functional Beverages: are they just a fad? Functional ingredients have recently made their way into various...

Redefining the Gut Microbiome
Dive into the fascinating world of the gut microbiome, exploring its functions, its surprising influence on our overall well-being, and how we can nurture this vital “organ” for optimal health.

Beyond Gut Health: Psychobiotics and the Gut-Brain Axis
Beneficial microbes have been used throughout human history and are found in numerous functional foods...

OP-Ed: What’s New in Gut Health and Sports Nutrition?
Did you know the human gut does much more than digestion and absorption? The gut is home to immune cells,...

2023 Consumer Gut Health Survey Highlights Need to Educate Consumers on the Gut Microbiome
In July 2023, we commissioned an unbiased research study of 2,157 randomly-selected Americans to better...

Infographic: Impact of Gut Health in the US
Many Americans suffer from gut health issues—often severe enough to interfere with their daily lives. But...
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