Study: Cities have individual microbial signatures

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 13:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Cities have their own distinct microbial communities but these communities don't vary much between offices located in the same city, according to a new study. The work, published this week in mSystems, an open access journal from the American Society for Microbiology, offers insight into what drives the composition of microbes in built environments.

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