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University of Connecticut: Toxic Dust Reshapes the Lung Microbiome
November 19, 2025
STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 19 (TNSjou) -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news:

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Toxic Dust Reshapes the Lung Microbiome

A study led by UConn mycologist Mia Maltz demonstrated that breathing in the dust from the Salton Sea, a highly polluted lake in California, can reshape the microscopic world inside our lungs

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The Salton Sea, located in Southern California, is a bit of a misnomer.

The "Se . . .

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