Scientists' Antarctic mission to reveal ancient pathogens in penguin poo
February 26, 2026
February 26, 2026
BIRMINGHAM, England, Feb. 26 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release:
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Scientists' Antarctic mission to reveal ancient pathogens in penguin poo
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A team of scientists have recently returned from a research trip to Antarctica where they were collecting penguin poo 'guano' from lake sediment cores. The ancient DNA from these samples will be analysed for pathogens and other microbes to better predict t . . .
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Scientists' Antarctic mission to reveal ancient pathogens in penguin poo
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A team of scientists have recently returned from a research trip to Antarctica where they were collecting penguin poo 'guano' from lake sediment cores. The ancient DNA from these samples will be analysed for pathogens and other microbes to better predict t . . .