The news, distilled into what matters.
Antibiotic resistance genes found across world oceans, Italian study shows
- Scientists found antibiotic-resistance genes across the world’s oceans — even in remote waters.
- Concentrations were higher near busy shipping routes and densely populated coastlines, tying pollution to human activity.
- The SeA Care project also detected microplastics, PFAS and traces of SARS‑CoV‑2 while using naval routes to build a global ocean health early‑warning system.
Read full article
Get the full experience in the app — topics, comments, and audio summaries.