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Gut microbes followed migrating humans across continents, new study suggests

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Gut microbes followed migrating humans across continents, new study suggests

shocdye , a local fermented brew.'/> New research looks at the surprising similarities in the gut microbiomes of hunter-gathers in Tanzania and horticulturalists in Bolivia, and asks: What role do these bacteria play in human health? (Image credit: Michael Gurven)

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