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Just three days in hospital can change the bacteria in your gut
A study of people in an intensive care unit has found that being in hospital can lead to harmful strains of bacteria taking over your microbiome
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Hans Christian Gram: The biologist who helped investigate bacteria
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Bacteria fly into the Atacama Desert every afternoon on the wind
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Ibuprofen and other common drugs may help antibiotic resistance spread
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Deep-sea microbe could answer one of evolution’s biggest mysteries
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Swimming in the sea completely changes the microbes on your skin
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A severe autoimmune condition may be triggered by ‘good’ gut bacteria
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Koalas burned in wildfires can now be saved but the treatment is gross
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Inside the audacious mission to map every microbe in Australia
Billions of viruses, bacteria, and other tiny organisms live in Australia. A bold project hopes to use DNA sequencing to identify all of them 鈥� can it be done? 聽
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Gut microbes may determine whether infants develop food allergies
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Zombieland: The vast world of hidden microbes miles beneath your feet
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We contain microbes so deeply weird they alter the very tree of life
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NASA says the International Space Station is covered in bacteria
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