c/traditional_art · by Quilotoa@lemmy.ca · 1yArtists take microbial selfies of the audience https://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/short-docs/these-microbial-selfies-show-how-we-all-have-wildly-different-germs-fungi-and-yeast-growing-on-our-hands-1.7228597Artists got the audience to press their hands onto plates of nutrient agar and took pictures of the resulting growth. 24 points · 1 comments · view on lemmy.world
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tingly@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y
For me this has the opposite of the intended effect. It makes me feel like we are all not very different from one another. All the photos look pretty similar not unique enough to say everyone’s microbiome is special to them.