As our research continues to expand and evolve, we’re grateful for the media outlets that have taken note of our work and helped amplify its reach.

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"The Future of Nutrition Research May Run Through the Sewer"

The New York Times

“What Will These Scientists Do with Durham’s Poo?”

INDY Week

“What Do People Eat? Plant and Animal DNA in Sewage Provide Clues”

Science Friday

“Wastewater DNA Reveals What Communities Eat”

The Naked Scientists

“Does New Prebiotic Pepsi Soda Have Health Benefits? What Experts Say”

Newsweek

“Important nutritional research is being piloted through North Carolina's sewers”

Axios

“In a Durham Food Desert, Wastewater Becomes a Tool for Advocacy”

The News & Observer

“Wastewater Technology Can Track Population Diets Through DNA, Researchers Say”

Nutrition Insight

“The Carnivore Diet: Can We Live on Meat Alone?”

Science Vs. Podcast

“Lawrence David’s Gut Check Gets Personal”

Science News

“Is the Secret to a Healthier Microbiome Hidden in the Hadza Diet?

NPR Illinois

“These Two Guys Studied Their Feces for a Year… For Science”

The Naked Scientists

“Chowing Down On Meat, Dairy Alters Gut Bacteria A Lot, And Quickly”

NPR: The Salt

“Q&A: Scientist Studied His Poop for a Year to Learn About Gut Bugs”

National Geographic

“Tracking the Daily Rhythms of the Microbiome”

Science Friday

“The Quantified Microbiome Self”

National Geographic