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If you read my piece ‘Importance of your gut for performance – What GCSE and A-Level Biology doesn’t tell you‘ and wanted to know more, Giulia Enders book is almost certainly the best place to start. Giulia Enders is a doctoral student in Germany studying microbiology. She first came to prominence when a 10minute presentation she […]

The majority of GCSE and A Level syllabuses cover digestion from mouth to large intestine by looking at the enzymes and mechanisms the body uses to break down our food into small enough molecules to be absorbed. What is missed or only covered in passing, is our reliance on the hundreds of thousands of micro-organisms that […]