Humans have lost half of primate ancestors' gut bacteria, finds new study

Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 12:42 in Biology & Nature

A new study finds that hundreds of bacterial groups have evolved in the guts of primate species over millions of years, but humans have lost close to half of these symbiotic bacteria.

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