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microbes

NOUN
bacteria
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These findings suggest that the way a sweetener influences gut microbes may depend not only on the sweetener itself but also on what accompanies it.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

By watching these organisms interact in real time, researchers hope to gain a clearer understanding of the complex relationships between plants and microbes.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

Modern plastics have introduced an enormous new collection of potential carbon sources into the environment, but many of these materials remain chemically inaccessible to microbes.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

The pink comes from microbes thriving in extremely salty water after the area was cut off from fresh water.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Numerous as were the Native American victims of the murderous Spanish conquistadores, they were far outnumbered by the victims of murderous Spanish microbes.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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