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Spread the message, not the germs: A retrospective on a collaborative project

January 3, 2020

More or less exactly a decade ago, I was working on various science and society issues, including nanotechnology, antimicrobial resistance and infection control. This brought me into contact with a variety of people at the University of Nottingham, including Kim Hardie, a molecular microbiologist, Joel Segal, a specialist in manufacturing engineering, Jacqueline Randle, then working …

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