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Microbiology of the Built Environment
Jessica Green at TED: Are We Filtering the Wrong Microbes?
Microbiologist, TED Fellow, and Director of the Sloan-funded Biology and the Built Environment Center at the University of Oregon, Jessica Green talks about "good" and "bad" microbes in the indoor environment, and how our attempts to filter out "bad" air might be doing more harm than good.
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The Microbes You Inhale on the New York City Subway American Society for Microbiology
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