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Prof. Colin Parrish, the John Olin Professor of Virology at the Baker Institute for Animal Health, has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology. This prestigious nomination puts him among ...

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"This challenges the notion that microplastics are merely passive carriers of resistant bacteria and highlights their role as ...

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A new study shows that microplastics facilitate antimicrobial resistance, even without the presence of antibiotics.