Beijing’s Bacterial Smog, Black Market Cigarettes, and an Avalanche!
Beijing’s smog, the West’s drought, Alaska’s avalanche, and everybody’s cigarettes are part of this week’s landscape reads. The Microbial Ecosystem of Beijing’s Smog Bacteria are everywhere, and the dark smog of Beijing is no exception. Scientists have published the most detailed study of air bacteria yet, finding 1,300 species in the city’s smog, most of…
