Curious about what grows in your belly button? Explore topics of biodiversity as your high school biology class completes the three-day Belly Button Biodiversity Lab.

• Explore the diversity of microbes living in the human belly button
• Explain how bacteria samples are collected and cultured
• Expand your understanding of the relationships that humans have with microbes
• Evaluate class data
• Elaborate on future studies that could be done based on this current research

• Q & A with Rob Dunn
• BBB Lab Teaser Trailer
• Project home page
• Bacteria Plate Gallery
• Download our data
• PLoS ONE Research Paper
• Common Belly Button Bacteria