The Microbes that Ride the NYC Subway with You

Friday, February 6, 2015 - 15:30 in Biology & Nature

Scientists found some weird little organisms in the NYC subway system, from traces of pathogens like the plague and anthrax, to marine microbes thought to be native to Antarctica, and, perhaps unsurprisingly, bacteria from mozzarella cheese.

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