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The world in your gut

It’s me, the walking bacterioverse You have probably heard that by number most of the cells in your body are not actually human, but bacteria (but don’t worry, by mass we are mostly human). Although bacteria are literally crawling all over us, we do not actually notice most of them. Some of them we brush … Read more


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