On Ambush Science Episode 4, we sat down with Dr. Jessica Mark Welch, Senior Member of Staff and microbiologist, ahead of a major update to the Human Oral Microbiome Database.
Dr. Mark Welch manages this invaluable global resource, which helps scientists around the world explore the complex world of oral bacteria. The upcoming update will shift the database from short DNA fragments to full bacterial genomes—offering a more complete, powerful view of the microbes that live in our mouths.
