The digestive system is the series of tubelike organs that convert our meals into body fuel. There are about 30 feet (9 meters) of these convoluted pipeworks, starting with the mouth and ending ...

The digestive system provides our body with the energy it needs. It is vital that our body gets the correct amounts of each food group in every meal. WHAT YOU NEED: A tea-towel, a glass of water ...

The Gastrointestinal Experimental Model Systems Core (GEMS) is subdivided into two subcores: organoid and gnotobiotic sub-cores. The core’s centralized services support exciting scientific ...

Digestive disorders are medical conditions that affect how the digestive system functions. They can be acute or chronic. Gastrointestinal reflux disease (GERD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS ...

This is a common experiment used to model the digestive system and will help you understand how to work scientifically. Put 1cm³ of amylase enzyme into tube 1 but not tube 2. Leave at room ...