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This workshop examined animal models of microbiome research. Invited speakers explored how to improve the depth and breadth of analysis of microbial communities using various model organisms, addressed the challenges of standardization and biological variability that are inherent in gnotobiotic animal-based research, examined the predictability and translatability of preclinical studies to humans, and discussed strategies for expanding the infrastructure and tools for conducting studies in these types of models.
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Participate in a one-hour guided tour of the historic National Academy of Sciences building, highlighting its distinctive architecture, renowned artwork, and the intersection of art, science, and culture.