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microbes

NOUN
bacteria
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As the barrier weakens, however, toxins and other products generated by gut microbes can travel to the liver.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 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

Here, gut microbes break down nutrients that escaped earlier digestion, producing compounds such as short-chain fatty acids.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

This gave gut microbes additional substances to break down, increasing their production of short-chain fatty acids.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

Enormous efforts were made to build the Viking microbiology experiments and test them with a variety of microbes.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan


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