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Jul 24, 2019
1 min

Can Gut Bacteria Heal Food Allergies?

The number of people with food allergies has risen sharply in the last few decades, especially in Western nations. Around 8% of American ...

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Bacteria on pubic hair could be used to identify rapists

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Dec 15, 2014
1 min

Bacteria on pubic hair could be used to identify rapists

When it comes to identifying a rapist, one of the main pieces of evidence police analyze are pubic hairs found at the crime scene. But mo...

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Imperial College Podcast: Rogue microbes contaminate microbiome studies

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Dec 3, 2014
1 min

Imperial College Podcast: Rogue microbes contaminate microbiome studies

My story about how rogue bacteria and their DNA is contaminating microbiome studies that I reported on for Imperial College's news site a...

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Contaminated samples point the finger at the wrong suspects

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Nov 21, 2014
1 min

Contaminated samples point the finger at the wrong suspects

Some studies on the relationship between microbes and human health may be producing incorrect results due to lab contamination, according...

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Fast spreading viruses, Brain structure & Risk behaviour and Bear diets

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Sep 14, 2014
1 min

Fast spreading viruses, Brain structure & Risk behaviour and Bear diets

I wrote the 'Lab Notes' section in the Discover section of The New Review, part of The Observer newspaper, which was published today. 1) ...

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Can Gut Bacteria Heal Food Allergies?

Bacteria on pubic hair could be used to identify rapists

Imperial College Podcast: Rogue microbes contaminate microbiome studies

Contaminated samples point the finger at the wrong suspects

Fast spreading viruses, Brain structure & Risk behaviour and Bear diets