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Our Microbiomes Might Shape Our Social Lives
Discover - 22 Aug 2019 23:40
(Credit: Sara López Gilabert/SAPIENS) It is early morning on a wide plain in Amboseli National Park in southern Kenya. With a small Dixie cup and a wooden tongue depressor, Susan Alberts picks up a fecal sample left by ...
Babies Need Healthy Microbiomes. But Where Do Microbiomes Come From?
Discover - 22 Aug 2019 21:57
(Credit: Odua Images/Shutterstock) A human's genes are laid down at conception. A fetus' heart, brain and other organs start to form five weeks later. At six months, an unborn child has most of its body parts. But there ...