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How Lead Ended Up In Flint’s Tap Water

LOOKING BACK

How Lead Ended Up In Flint’s Tap Water

Without effective treatment steps to control corrosion, Flint’s water leached high levels of lead from the city’s pipes

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Vaccines

Can CRISPR help stop African Swine Fever?

Gene editing could create a successful vaccine to protect against the viral disease that has killed close to 2 million pigs globally since 2021


A surprising molecular mechanism for processing bitter tastes

Bitter taste receptor’s role goes beyond the tongue

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Environment

Zoogeochemists measure how animals change the chemistry of their environments

As climate change accelerates, small populations are having a larger impact on their ecosystems


Plastic production belches out over 5% of global greenhouse gas emissions

Study finds emissions from making common plastics stem mainly from starting materials

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Separations

Miniature polymeric tubes separate enantiomers

Devices could offer an alternative to chromatography and speed screening of chiral compounds


Miniature polymeric tubes separate enantiomers

Devices could offer an alternative to chromatography and speed screening of chiral compounds