🏭48-year study of soil #copper #contamination near a Bulgarian smelter shows Cu is a stubborn #pollutant: despite modern emission controls, historical deposition still dominates today's #soil levels. Contamination patterns also grew more complex, spreading further from the source over time. ⤵️

🦠🔬 #Microplastics may act as #pollutant shuttles, carrying chemicals, #pathogens and #antibiotic resistance #genes ...

#Microbes #AMR #Infections #Biomed #Microsky via @eurekalert.bsky.social

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