AFP 27 - Disentangling Body Odors with Chris Callewaert

30/03/2024 53 min

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Episode Synopsis

Ever wondered what causes body odor and how to banish it for good? Join Jeroen Schreel and Chris Callewaert, also known as Doctor Armpit, a postdoctoral researcher at Ghent University, as they unravel the science behind body odor. Discover the intricate connection between the skin and gut microbiomes and explore effective solutions to combat unpleasant body smells.

This is the paper we discussed during this episode:
Melnik et al., The molecular effect of wearing silver-threaded clothing on the human skin, 2023. mSystems, 8: Article 00922-22

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