The affect of the human microbiome on our well being is advanced and unfolding
Steve Gschmeissner/SPL
Darkish Matter
James Kinross (Penguin Life)
IT HAS been 30 years since my appendix and I parted firm. As I lay debilitated and depressing in hospital, I advised myself the surgeon hadn’t eliminated something very important, only a functionless relic. And an antibiotic drip was cleaning me of my foes, micro organism – in spite of everything, that they had infected my appendix. Such ideas stopped me feeling sorry for myself, however as James Kinross relates in Darkish Matter: The brand new science of the …