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Solving Crimes with the Necrobiome

I Contain Multitudes

Solving Crimes with the Necrobiome

Season 1 Episode 11 | 7m 10s | CC

We can’t talk to the dead, but in their own way, the dead can speak to us. Death and decomposition is the beginning of new life for the many microbes that take over our bodies after we die: an environment known as the “necrobiome.”

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