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A small capsule could change how we study the microbiome of the small intestine. A team led by researchers at the University ...

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Doctors in Missouri were baffled to spot a fly inside a man's intestines during a routine colon screening. Images taken during the colonoscopy and published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology ...