A galaxy within us: Our gut microbiota and how it can be programmed by food
Saturday, November 2, 2013 - 14:00
in Biology & Nature
Who would have thought that the human body contains over 10 times the amount of bacterial cells as human cells? These bacteria - now collectively called the gut microbiota - number in their trillions and are made up of more than a 1,000 different species most of which are beneficial in some way.