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The Human Microbiome: Why You Are More Bacteria Than Human
The Human Microbiome: Why You Are More Bacteria Than Human Did you know that your body is home to trillions of bacteria, and they actually outnumber your own cells? While this might sound unsettling, these…
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What are Viruses?
What are Viruses? Viruses are tiny infectious agents made up of genetic material (either DNA or RNA) enclosed in a protein coat called a capsid. Some viruses also have an outer lipid envelope. They…