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Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 hours ago

Drinking from a fetid pond': superbug-creating genes found in UK's largest lake

Antibiotic-resistance genes, including last-resort carbapenem-resistant genes, have been detected in Lough Neagh, a major drinking water source for Northern Ireland, posing significant public health risks.
Science
fromHarvard Gazette
4 months ago

Memorial Minute for Ralph Mitchell, 90- Harvard Gazette

Ralph Mitchell was a pioneering microbial scientist whose career spanned Trinity College Dublin, Weizmann Institute, and Harvard, advancing interface and environmental microbial ecology.
Agriculture
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago

US scientists discover trees host up to 1 trillion microbes DW 08/06/2025

Trees contain a diverse microbiome inside their trunks, vital for their health and ecosystem complexity.
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