# The Microbiome Revolution with Stephen Skolnick

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Podcast: [Recombination Nation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/recombination-nation-7074994)
Published: 2026-01-08T03:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/zeroinputagriculture/2416019
Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/297868/2416019/zeroinputagriculture/2025_12_28_04_24_16_8b75e425-bce1-4cfe-a4c0-0363b93a0803.mp3
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## Resource

Stephen Skolnick is a human microbiome researcher exploring the outer fringes of this rapidly expanding field. His theories on the microbiological origins of a host of significant and baffling diseases like schizophrenia and type 1 diabetes can be found on his substack. Stephen's Substack Eat Shit and Prosper: https://stephenskolnick.substack.com Another episode about the power of microbiology with Bacterium: https://rss.com/podcasts/zeroinputagriculture/2198945/ https://youtu.be/I30ZJcklA3Q?si=HWKM6yL-GB-ywtGh Find more of Shane's work at Substack: https://recombinationnation.substack.com Read his book, Taming the Apocalypse, about the future of post industrial biological technology: https://www.amazon.com/Taming-Apocalypse-Shane-Simonsen-ebook/dp/B0D2XCLJ85/

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