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I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
By Yong, Ed.
- ISBN
- 9780062368591 9780062368621
- Publisher
- Ecco: HarperCollins
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Reviewed on August 1, 2016 | Science and Technology
Most people associate bacteria with the bad germs that cause infection and disease, but symbiotic bacteria are crucial to life as we—and many other species—know it. Yong, a science journalist who writes for the Atlantic, examines the bacteria vital to the digestive, immune, and reproductive health of species as diverse as humans, squid, woodrats, and wasps. Even sap-sucking aphids rely on symbiotic microbe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
