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TWiM explains major implications of the link between plastic pollution and antimicrobial resistance, and the discovery of a new organelle, the nitrogen-fixing nitroplast.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, and Michele Swanson
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Links for this episode- Plastic pollution and antimicrobial resistance (Appl Envir Micro)
- The great Pacific garbage patch (YouTube)
- Rumen microbiome (Nat Biotech)
- Nitrogen-fixing organelle in marine alga (Science)
- This cell just changed biology (YouTube)
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science.orgThis cell just changed biology
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