What Doctors Learned from Swabbing Subways in Different Countries | WIRED

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A subway pole, a turnstile, a seat....what kinds of bacteria and microbes live on these surfaces? Dr. Christopher Mason and his team swabbed every subway station in New York City, and many around the globe, to come up with the answers.  …more
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I'm outraged! All those "species" riding the subway for free??
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Lol I like how Naples has a higher concentrate of microscopic pizza dough than other cities
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That was one competent speaker, wow. A complicated topic, presented in a relatable, easy to understand, and endlessly fascinating way. I hope he's teaching!
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Lol Tokyo has got more antibiotics than microorganism itself.
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