Inside Your Belly Button: A Ton of Mysterious Bacteria

Breaking science news: Your belly button is kinda gross. A new study, the amusingly named Belly Button Biodiversity project, found more than 1,400 strains of bacteria in 95 navel swab samples, the Washington Post reports. Of those, 662 couldn’t be classified to a family—suggesting those microbes are “new…

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Inside Your Belly Button: A Ton of Mysterious Bacteria

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