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topic Health • phys.org • May 12, 2026 08:20

Ancient bacterial toolkit links human gut health to ocean carbon cycling

Ancient bacterial toolkit links human gut health to ocean carbon cycling
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Why This Matters

Medical breakthroughs like this offer hope to patients worldwide and represent years of dedicated research improving lives.
Our gut is colonized by legions of bacteria, which supply us with essential nutrients and support our health. Among them are Akkermansia bacteria, which might be helpful in the management of conditions like obesity and diabetes.
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