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Tracking defined microbial communities by multicolor flow cytometry reveals tradeoffs between productivity and diversity

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Lawrence David and team developed an application of multicolor flow cytometry capable of distinguishing multiple, closely-related gut microbe in high-throughput fashion to all more robust, bottom-up ecological modeling. 

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Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Research on the Etiology, Early Detection, Screening and Prevention of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer

The purpose of this Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) is to solicit applications directed toward identifying, characterizing, and mitigating risk factors, identifying biomarkers for early detection, best screening modalities, and preventive interventions for early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC), defined as occurring before 50 years of age.

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