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Immune System
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Being HIV positive doesn’t necessarily mean that you are going to die before each and every person who is HIV negative.
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Human breast milk contains sugars called oligo-saccharides. At first, scientists struggled to understand why mothers express these compounds, as babies can't digest them. It now seems that their sole purpose is to feed the bacteria with which the child will grow. They selectively cultivate a particular bacterial species with a crucial role in helping the gut to develop and calibrating the immune system. Similarly, young plants release large quantities of sucrose into the soil, to feed and develo
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― Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet
― Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet
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