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Hungry Antibiotic Loving Bacteria Could Help Rid Environment of Antibiotic Contaminants
Dan DeBaun

A new study's findings could help establish new methods to remove antibiotics from soil and water, thus ridding the environment of antibiotic contaminants which promote drug resistance, undermining our ability...

A new study's findings could help establish new methods to remove antibiotics from soil and water, thus ridding the environment of antibiotic contaminants which promote drug resistance, undermining our ability...

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Detroit Schools Turn Off Drinking Water Over Lead Contamination Concerns
Dan DeBaun

Public schools in Detroit are shutting off their drinking water due to concerns of copper and lead contamination, after high levels of these heavy metals were found in samples taken...

Public schools in Detroit are shutting off their drinking water due to concerns of copper and lead contamination, after high levels of these heavy metals were found in samples taken...

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Heavy Metals in Drinking Water Linked to Morbidity
Dan DeBaun

Heavy Metals in Drinking water - A recent water quality study conducted by a team of Russian scientists in lakes in Russia's Murmansk region has linked heavy metal contamination with...

Heavy Metals in Drinking water - A recent water quality study conducted by a team of Russian scientists in lakes in Russia's Murmansk region has linked heavy metal contamination with...

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Dan DeBaun

Hurricane Florence has brought home the reality that water contamination from sites such as pig farm waste pits are a major concern for many residents in the Carolina region.

Hurricane Florence has brought home the reality that water contamination from sites such as pig farm waste pits are a major concern for many residents in the Carolina region.

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Water Footprint of Fracking Operations Rises Dramatically
Dan DeBaun

A new study has revealed the volume of water that is used in each well to extract oil during the hydraulic fracturing process has surged dramatically since 2011, rising by...

A new study has revealed the volume of water that is used in each well to extract oil during the hydraulic fracturing process has surged dramatically since 2011, rising by...

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Chemical Additives that Prevent Pipes from Clogging may Release Harmful Bacteria
Dan DeBaun

A new study shows municipal chemical additives may increase the risk of harmful pathogens being released into drinking water as it weakens the grip that harmful bacteria, such as those...

A new study shows municipal chemical additives may increase the risk of harmful pathogens being released into drinking water as it weakens the grip that harmful bacteria, such as those...