TWiM #65: Lean­ness is trans­mis­si­ble

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Hosts: Vin­cent Racaniello and Michele Swan­son.

Vin­cent and Michele re­veal how the hu­man gut mi­cro­biota can mod­u­late obe­sity in mice.

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