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Biophysics

Simulations shed light on fluid dynamics of the gut

14 Oct 2022
Bacteria inside the gut
Balance the flow: Simulations reveal that the gut alternates between different patterns of contraction to optimize nutrient absorption while regulating the growth of bacteria inside the gut. (Courtesy: iStock/Oleksandra-Troian)
To maintain a healthy balance between nutrient absorption and bacteria populations, the human gut li

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