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Mobile Phones Carry Owners' Microbiomes

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Bacteria on Mobile Phones Reflect Human Microbiomes

Researchers analyze the presence of bacteria on mobile phones and find a strong resemblance to the bacteria found on our fingers, suggesting that phones can potentially act as personal microbiome sensors.

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