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| Deficiencies in the microbiome - the vast colony of microbes that lives in and on each individual - are known to play a key role in certain diseases, but the details of the interaction with the human body are immensely complex and not well understood. It is hoped that mapping the biome with novel optical techniques may shed some light on that interaction, and help with treatments. Photo: iStockphoto. |
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