Could postbiotics become the most powerful ‘biotic’ yet? Here’s what the experts say about the gut health supplements

You can now purchase postbiotics in supplement form and some studies look promising, but do they actually benefit gut health?
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Aboveground-belowground linkages : biotic interactions, ecosystem processes, and global change / Richard D. Bardgett, David A. Wardle

Controls on terrestrial ecosystem processes: an historical perspective -- Species and biotic interactions as ecosystem drivers -- Aboveground-belowground interactions as drivers of ecosystem processes ...
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Using carbon-carbon clumping to detect the signature of biotic hydrocarbons

The mystery of the origin of hydrocarbons found in extraterrestrial environment may finally be resolved, thanks to a technique based on a 13C-13C abundance analysis. By measuring the abundance of ...
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Toward a Mechanistic Understanding and Prediction of Biotic Homogenization

Abstract: The widespread replacement of native species with cosmopolitan, nonnative species is homogenizing the global fauna and flora. While the empirical study of biotic homogenization is ...
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Ranking the Most Powerful Biotics in 'Mass Effect'

In BioWare’s Mass Effect, life for humanity changes drastically after the discovery of Element Zero (“eezo”). It’s “a rare material that, when subjected to an electrical current, releases dark energy ...