Meena and the Microbiome - Osman, Majdi
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"After the last drop of rain falls, Meena and her mom head outside to their garden, which is bursting with veggies and flowers. But it isn't the produce that Meena is curious about. It's the microbes in the soil (giving it that earthy smell), in the compost pile, in our bodies everywhere! that have Meena wondering. How do they live? What do they eat? Where did Meena s own microbiome come from? Comparing microbe communities to a bustling city, where everyone has a job to do, Meena's scientist mom answers her questions while they garden, gather vegetables for a neighbor, have a snack at the…mehr

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"After the last drop of rain falls, Meena and her mom head outside to their garden, which is bursting with veggies and flowers. But it isn't the produce that Meena is curious about. It's the microbes in the soil (giving it that earthy smell), in the compost pile, in our bodies everywhere! that have Meena wondering. How do they live? What do they eat? Where did Meena s own microbiome come from? Comparing microbe communities to a bustling city, where everyone has a job to do, Meena's scientist mom answers her questions while they garden, gather vegetables for a neighbor, have a snack at the picnic table, and end the day with a sudsy bath."--Provided by publisher.
Autorenporträt
Dr. Majdi Osman is a physician-scientist at the University of Cambridge, researching the role of the gut microbiome in health and disease. He also leads research and clinical programs at OpenBiome, a nonprofit developing new therapies for neglected diseases using microbiome science. His work has been featured on CNN and the BBC and in the New Yorker and the New York Times. Originally from Sudan, Dr. Majdi Osman lives in London. Teresa Martínez is a graphic designer who has worked in advertising. She is the illustrator of many children’s books, including Until Someone Listens by Estela Juarez, Mi Ciudad Sings by Cynthia Harmony, and How Can I Wait When There’s a Treat on My Plate? by Dan Graham, PhD. Teresa Martínez lives in Monterrey, Mexico.