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Radio 4,4 mins

Why you need to get to know your body's microbes

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Ed Yong seeks to expand our understanding of microscopic microbes which inhabit every corner of the earth, and influence our bodies more than we know. Andrew Marr presents. First broadcast on Start the Week, 24 October 2016.

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