To learn more about Dr. Norberto Palleroni: https://enviromicro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1462-2920.14415

or here: https://dbm.rutgers.edu/news/memoriam-norberto-j-palleroni

If you would like to read more about the history of the Brooklyn Bridge, read David McCullough's The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge.

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Together, we'll uncover little-known facts, explore the history, separate scientific truth from common misconceptions, and hear the personal stories that make microbiology so captivating.

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