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Microbiome ownership for Indigenous peoples
Several studies have reported increased microbial diversity, or distinct microbial community compositions, in the microbiomes of Indigenous peoples around the world. However, there is a widespread failure to i...
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A relational framework for microbiome research with Indigenous communities
Ethical practices in human microbiome research have failed to keep pace with scientific advances in the field. Researchers seeking to ‘preserve’ microbial species associated with Indigenous groups, but absent ...
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Researchers using environmental DNA must engage ethically with Indigenous communities
The study of environmental DNA can reveal information about the history and presence of Indigenous communities on their lands — potentially even inadvertently. Better engagement with the ethical aspects of env...
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Open AccessThe role of the oral microbiota in chronic non-communicable disease and its relevance to the Indigenous health gap in Australia
Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders (hereafter respectfully referred to as Indigenous Australians) experience disproportionately poor health and low life expectancy compared to non-Indigenous Au...