Our microbiome

July 14, 2017 — July 14, 2017

adaptive
ecology
food
gene

Human commensual microbiome (gut, sweat etc).

I’m interested in health implications of considering your body as an ecosystem, with all the weirdness that entails Or, if you’d like, considering us as a superorganism whose cells are 90% inhuman, and whose genes are 99% inhuman, according to the beeb.

1 The curious phenomenon of poo transplants

…which are big in Sydney.

There is of course a company which makes medical turds, openbiome.