Friday, June 19, 2020

Gut bacteria may modify behavior in worms, influencing eating habits

Gut bacteria are tiny but may play an outsized role not only in the host animal's digestive health, but in their overall well-being. According to a new study, specific gut bacteria in the worm may modify the animal's behavior, directing its dining decisions.

from Health & Medicine News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/06/200617145954.htm

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