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Microbes on PET bottles
Reproduced from the article: Fig 5. PET and glass biomarkers identified by linear discriminant analysis This article just appeared in PLOS One: Microbes on a Bottle: Substrate, Season and Geography Influence Community Composition of Microbes Colonizing Marine Plastic Debris A quick read showed … Continue reading
High price for gnarly waves in polluted waters
I just read this article about the risks of surfing after storms, and the presence of Vibrios in coastal waters, particularly in San Diego. Click to read article Specifically referring to wastewater treatment and runoff management, one of the reasons … Continue reading
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Final week!
As we approach the beginning of August we are also approaching the last week of our fundraising efforts on experiment.com. Thanks to our latest backers we are now at 30% of our goal, and we hope that with some nudging … Continue reading
Plastic Cleanup & Plastic Bag Bans
This morning this video popped up in my FB feed, posted by the Story of stuff project: Yeah…pretty depressing. On the other hand, can you imagine the microbes teeming on those piles of plastic? Or how the population in the … Continue reading
