How our microbes make us who we are

Title:: How our microbes make us who we are
Speaker:: Rob Knight
Description:: Rob Knight is a pioneer in studying human microbes, the community of tiny single-cell organisms living inside our bodies that have a huge — and largely unexplored — role in our health. “The three pounds of microbes that you carry around with you might be more important than every single gene you carry around in your genome,” he says. Find out why.

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Video Language:: English
Team:: closed TED
Project:: TEDTalks
Duration:: 17:24

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