How Your Personality and Temperament Are Linked to Your Gut Bacteria

Bridging micro-neurobiology to psychology.

Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
Microbial Instincts
4 min readJan 29, 2020

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Image by John Hain from Pixabay

The microbiota-gut-brain or gut-brain imaginary axis is well-received with surmounting research supporting its reality and importance.

Given the border between psychology as a soft science and biology as a hard science, can we still take this axis from…

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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
Microbial Instincts

Named Standford's world top 1% scientists | Independent science writer and researcher | Medium boost program's nominator | Powerlifter with national records