The Academic Minute
The Academic Minute
Alyssa Crittenden, UNLV – Microbiota of the Hadza TribeAlyssa Crittenden, UNLV – Microbiota of the Hadza Tribe
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Alyssa Crittenden, UNLV – Microbiota of the Hadza TribeAlyssa Crittenden, UNLV – Microbiota of the Hadza Tribe

The old saying goes: you are what you eat. This appears to carry through into the microbial content of one’s gastrointestinal tract as well. Dr. Alyssa Crittenden, an anthropologist at The University of Nevada Las Vegas, compared the bacteria livin

The old saying goes: you are what you eat. This appears to carry through into the microbial content of one’s gastrointestinal tract as well. Dr. Alyssa Crittenden, an anthropologist at The University of Nevada Las Vegas, compared the bacteria living inside an indigenous African tribe with that of an urban dwelling control group to study […]

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