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Metropolitan Microbes: Microbiomes of Built Environments

Posted on May 16, 2016August 12, 2022 by Jennifer Tsang

In recent years, the human microbiome has gotten a lot of press. We have read about how our gut microbes affect our eating habits, immune system and mind. But what about the microbes that surround us indoors? We spend most of our time indoors, at home, in our cars, in offices and other buildings. We…

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