Microbiome: The Universe Inside You

From the time we're born, we acquire bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other microbes from other people, everything we touch, and everything we eat. This makes up what some call a super-organism: The human microbiome. It includes 10 to 100 trillion microbial cells on and in the human body. The most well-known part of the human microbiome and its vital ecosystem's role in human health.

This highly visual exploration is a fascinating look at the still-mysterious human microbiome—the viruses, bac...