NOVA Wonders What's Living in You?
Season 45 Episode 102 | 53m 40s
Discover how a world of microbes living in and on you can make you sick.
Aired: 04/04/18
Expires: 05/05/21
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NOVA Wonders What's Living in You?
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National corporate funding for NOVA Wonders is provided by Draper. Major funding for NOVA Wonders is provided by National Science Foundation, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and public television viewers, with additional funding for “Are We Alone?” and “What’s the Universe Made Of?” provided by the John Templeton Foundation. This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DRL-1420749. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
