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 December 16, 2019

Rainforest Dwellers and Urbanites Have Consistently Different Microbiomes

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Today's Nerdy Curio is brought to you by 60-Second Science. A study done in South America found that with increasing population density humans had more diversity of fungi on the skin but less microbial diversity in the gut.

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Aired December 4, 2019

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