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New research suggests that anthrax-causing bacteria work synergistically with viruses to extend each others life spans. The work puts scientists on a new playing field in the fight against biological warfare and antibiotic-resistance, and also calls into question the degree to which our genomes are the sole masters of our fates. http://newswire.rockefeller.edu/?page=engine&id=955

Vincent A. Fischetti's Bio: http://www.rockefeller.edu/research/faculty/labheads/VincentFischetti/

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