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Now, researchers at the University of Cambridge have found that certain bacteria naturally living in the human gut can absorb ...

From fecal transplants to phage cocktails, scientists reveal how gut viruses could unlock precision medicine for digestive diseases and beyond.

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The Senate passed its version of the tax and spending bill Tuesday afternoon after a day of negotiations, sending it back to ...

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