Arctic ice algae heavily contaminated with microplastics
The alga Melosira arctica, which grows under Arctic sea ice, contains ten times as many microplastic particles as the surrounding ...
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Outbreak of typhoid on Dutch ship traced to contaminated drinking water
**Note: the release below is a special early release from the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID ...
Tiny yet hazardous: New study shows aerosols produced by contaminated bubble bursting are far smaller than predicted
A cold sparkling water. Credit: The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign A cold sparkling water. ...
Study reveals manual cleaning of medical instruments exposes staff and surrounding environment to potentially contaminated fluids
Arlington, Va., October 13, 2022 – A new study published today in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) shows ...
Ancient Maya cities were dangerously contaminated with mercury
The cities of the ancient Maya in Mesoamerica never fail to impress. But beneath the soil surface, an unexpected danger ...
Study shows potential of Southern cattail for phytoremediation of areas contaminated by mine tailings
Typha domingensis, the Southern cattail, a reedy marsh plant that inhabits fresh to slightly brackish waters and is about 2.5 ...
Preliminary study finds organic vegetables contaminated with wide range of disease-causing microbes
New research to be presented at this year’s European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) in Lisbon, Portugal ...
New study finds high-touch surfaces in long-term care facilities are frequently contaminated with potentially infectious material
Arlington, Va., February 17, 2022 – Findings from a study published today in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) ...
How far is Fukushima nuclear accident contaminated water from us?
On 26 August 2021, the Japanese Cabinet passed a bill to discharge treated Fukushima nuclear accident contaminated water into the ...
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Multiple sclerosis more prevalent in Black Americans than previously thought
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UTHSC researchers’ work on human pangenome aids understanding of common chromosomal abnormality
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Weather anomalies are keeping insects active longer
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American Indian and Alaska native men less likely to receive prostate cancer screening
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Whales not to be counted on as ‘climate savers’: study
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University of Sydney launches innovative research fellowship scheme to tackle global challenges