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Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmit.onlineEnglish · 23 days ago

TIL that the average human body carries about 30 trillion human cells—but also around 38 trillion microbial cells, meaning we are technically more bacteria than human.

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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TIL that the average human body carries about 30 trillion human cells—but also around 38 trillion microbial cells, meaning we are technically more bacteria than human.

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmit.onlineEnglish · 23 days ago
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Revised Estimates for the Number of Human and Bacteria Cells in the Body
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Reported values in the literature on the number of cells in the body differ by orders of magnitude and are very seldom supported by any measurements or calculations. Here, we integrate the most up-to-date information on the number of human and ...
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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/ikseb on 2025-11-14 07:37:08+00:00.

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