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Cohousing or cross-fostering followed by cohousing does not normalize the microbiomes of genetically distinct adult mice Lietuvninkas et al. use state-of-the-art gnotobiotic approaches to investigate whether cohousing or cross-fostering overpower the role of genetics in shaping the fecal bacterial commensal population. ...

I’m excited to share our latest work! We challenge the widely thought notion that cohousing and cross-fostering can normalize the microbiomes of genetically distinct mice: www.cell.com/cell-reports... 🐁🦠🧬

Joash Lake of the Chang Lab will be defending his thesis today titled "Mediators of Microbial Function and Barrier Integrity in Health and Diseased States"! Good luck Joash! #PhDone

Congratulations to Sean Ryan of the Adams Lab who successfully defended his thesis yesterday titled "The Impact of MR1 Ligand Diversity on the Cellular Immune Response to Cancer and Infection"! 🥳 #PhDone

Congratulations to Emma Stewart of the Roy Chowdhury Lab who will be defending her thesis today, titled "Appendiceal CD8+ T cells contribute to ulcerative colitis pathology"! #PhDone #firstpost:)