Thursday, January 23, 2014

Your stool has a "life"

 We have quite a "life" down there.
"The American Gut Project is a crowdfunded research project run by the lab of Rob Knight, Ph.D., of the University of Colorado, Boulder. Dr. Knight, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Early Career Scientist whose lab is part of the BioFrontiers Institute at the University of Colorado, launched the project with Jeff Leach, founder of the Human Food Project, which studies modern disease in the context of the ancient microbial world."