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MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
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Hawaiian bobtail squid
January 24, 2024
How studying defensive bacteria may help human gut health
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Integrative Biology, gut bacteria, microbiology, squid
Elizabeth Heath-Heckman, an assistant professor in the College of Natural Science, has received a five-year National Institutes of Health grant from the National Institute for General Medical Sciences totaling $1.9 million to support her research studying the bacteria animals like squid and newts use to protect themselves. This research could provide insights into how humans maintain beneficial bacteria in their gut.
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