
Fish Have a Brain Microbiome. Could Humans Have One Too?
The Quanta Podcast
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Exploring Microbiota's Influence on Brain Function via the Olfactory Bulb
This chapter examines the fascinating research on how microbiota may colonize the brain's olfactory bulb and impact olfactory function. Through studies on trout and salmon, the speaker discusses the methodology of extracting DNA to investigate the presence of these microorganisms in the brain while navigating contamination issues.
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