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In our own bodies, we are outnumbered 9-to-1 by non-human cells. If we as humans need these organisms to function, what exactly do we mean when we think of ourselves as 'an individual'? What new ecological insights can be gained from thinking of the planet as an organism in itself? Tune in, and get in and out of your body.
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In our own bodies, we are outnumbered 9-to-1 by non-human cells. If we as humans need these organisms to function, what exactly do we mean when we think of ourselves as 'an individual'? What new ecological insights can be gained from thinking of the planet as an organism in itself? Tune in, and get in and out of your body.

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