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American Scientists Find Napthalene Eating Bugs

Scientists in America announced this week that they have found a strain of bacteria that might help to clean up toxic residues from old industrial sites. Po...
2nd Nov 2003
 

Smells good to me!

Researchers have discovered the first evidence that our experience of smell is not general but highly personal and that genes govern whether an odour smells nice, or nasty. ...
1st Jan 1970
 

Bacteria on hunger strike

A paper in Nature this week contains worrying news for waterways. Bacterial communities living in estuaries usually protect the sea from pollution by remo...
1st Jan 1970
 

Sing a song of sewage

Scientists have found that birds exposed to oestrogens in the environment sing better but have weaker immune systems. Katherine Buchanan and her colleagues...
1st Jan 1970

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