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The microbiome functions as an ‘invisible organ’ but it often makes its presence known by emitting sounds and smells. (Shutterstock)

The nose knows: How microbiomes and the smells they produce help shape behaviour in bugs, birds, beasts and humans

Vasu Appanna, Laurentian University

The microbiome and its signature smells are crucial for most organisms, whether human, insect or plant. The silent signals sent by the microbiome are essential communications that influence behaviour.
La compréhension du microbiome humain mènera à des percées dans le domaine des soins de santé, y compris le traitement de maladies comme le syndrome du côlon irritable. Shutterstock

Comment votre microbiome contrôle votre vie

Vasu Appanna, Laurentian University

Le microbiome est composé de virus, bactéries et champignons vivant en colonies à l'intérieur de notre corps. Sa compréhension mènera à des percées dans les soins de santé et de bien-être.
Understanding the human microbiome will lead to breakthroughs in health care, including treatments for ailments such as irritable bowel syndrome. Shutterstock

The human microbiome is a treasure trove waiting to be unlocked

Vasu Appanna, Laurentian University

The microbiome is one of the largest organs in the body. Understanding its constituents and their functions will lead to breakthroughs in health care and well-being practices.

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