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Thursday, April 9, 2015

Genetically-Engineered Bacteria Can Keep Mice From Getting Fat 


Scientists now know that gut microbes almost certainly play a role in us getting fat , and poop transplants are sometimes touted as a potential route to weight loss . But if that’s a little too icky for you, Vanderbilt scientists have been experimenting with more refined microbiome tinkering in mice using genetically modified E. coli .


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An interesting read via Gizmodo


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