'Linking life expectancy to the bacteria in our gut: A final year undergraduate project'.

Akika investigated how the gut microbiome influences longevity, with fieldwork in Nagano, Japan—home to the country’s longest-living population.

Read the blog post here ➡️ bashthebug.net/2025/08/22/l...

Looping out bacteria (well couscous) is harder than it looks!

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Come and play our dance mat game named after me! Outside John Lewis in the Westgate as part of the @oxfordbrc.bsky.social showcase!

Come and find @modmedmicro.bsky.social at the Westgate in Oxford as part of the @oxfordbrc.bsky.social showcase!

Join us this half term at Westgate, Oxford to find out how our scientists are working to improve your health!

📅 29 May 2025
⌚ 10:00am – 3:30pm
📍 Westgate Oxford, Leiden Square (OX1 1PE)

🔗 oxfordbrc.nihr.ac.uk/brc-event/heal…

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