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Bacteria are cleaning up our toxic waste | Orbitals 410
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:14:57
Publish Date: 2021-11-11 11:00:00
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Bacteria often get a bad rap, which is fair—they are responsible for diseases like strep throat, pneumonia, and tuberculosis, and antibiotic resistance is a legitimate threat to humanity's existence. But some bacteria might actually save lives by cleaning up things like massive oil spills and radioactive waste. Featuring Dr. Cara Santelli.
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