SBS - Life on Us Series 1 (2016) Part 2 Superhuman

Life On Us Series 1

Just like planet Earth, our body is composed of diverse landscapes and habitats for a surprising array of wildlife. “Life On Us” offers a unique perspective, encountering the creatures that live, thrive, compete, feed, breed, are born or die on or in our bodies.

Part 2 Superhuman

We harbor more bacteria than we have cells, and many viruses have taken up residence in our genes. We are now learning to harness the power of our microscopic lodgers to enhance our health in many ways, from using parasites to alleviate symptoms to managing diseases through viruses.

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