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Invisible Residents

submitted by agwartney on June 28, 2012
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Author(s): Curtis Huttenhower and Nicola Segata , Harvard School of Public Health; National Institutes of Health Human Microbiome Project
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The Human Microbiome Project has spent two years surveying bacteria and other microbes at different sites on 242 healthy people. The chart below hints at the complex combinations of microbes living in and on the human body.

The New York Times - Science
 
 

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