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Default Sourdough microbiology project

On Tue, 29 Nov 2016 10:42:02 -0800 (PST), Eric Graham
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>Hi all,
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>I've been lurking for a while, really like the idea of this group. I've also been baking with my starter (purchased from some local German Baptists) for a bit more than a year now. I'm finally getting better at it.
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>Anyway, I ran across this that I thought might be interesting. They aren't collecting starters yet, but they have a lot of other successful projects and so I suspect this this won't just disappear:
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>http://robdunnlab.com/projects/sourdough
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>and here is the tagline:
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>"This project is a broad collaboration involving experts in the evolution of food microorganisms (Ben Wolfe, Tufts University), the ecology of microbes (Tad Fukami, Stanford/Natural History Museum of Denmark), human evolution (Peter C. Kjærgaard, Natural History Museum of Denmark), the ecology of life in homes (Rob Dunn, Natural History Museum of Denmark/NC State University), the interface of microbial cultures and art (Anne Madden, NC State University) among others."


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The first two authors mentioned in the article seem to be OK,
though. The other two ? Interface between microbes and ART, OMG !!!!

I'll pass.

Best info about sourdough organisms he

http://samartha.net/SD/

He's for real .... (though he has not written in a while)
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