Plants have a microbiome just like humans — and it could transform how our food is produced

    July 21, 2016

    By Ariel Schwartz

    Over the past several years, scientists have realized that the human microbiome — the catch-all term for the micro-organisms living inside us and on our skin — plays a key role in maintaining health. Our microbes, it turns out, can impact everything from weight to whether a person gets diabetes or cancer. 

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