When the trucks don’t arrive in time at a sewage plant near Cutler Bay, the smell from 350 tons of tarry black muck leftover from the daily processing of human waste can spread. This is not news to ...

BEAVER DAM, Wis. (WKOW) -- An Amber Alert for a missing 16-year-old girl from Beaver Dam is now active in Arkansas. The Amber Alert for Sophia Franklin was originally issued in Wisconsin on Monday. It ...

This might involve creating conditions to grow the strain within activated sludge at a wastewater treatment plant, or even injecting the bacteria directly into the soil or groundwater of a ...

Traffic crowds Highway 240 nearly every morning outside the Hanford Site’s sprawling, sage-studded industrial complex. This site churned out plutonium for nuclear weapons during World War II and ...

A new discovery offers a promising way to break down stubborn plastics like Plexiglass into their original building blocks, ...

This stream is often sent to anaerobic digestion, where the microorganisms are converted to methane for energy generation. When designing an activated sludge process, I recommend you assume that the ...

Scientists widely believed that bacteria, due to their unique genetic exchange mechanisms and the vast size of their global populations, did not — and could not — form distinct species.

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Scientists uncover how your gut bacteria evolve over time—impacting ... yet its influence evolves from infancy to old age, shaped by diet, lifestyle, and genetics. While previous studies focus ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — Biomedical engineers have demonstrated a new synthetic approach that turbocharges bacteria into producing more of a specific protein, even proteins that would normally destroy ...

Certain bacteria found in people's mouths may be linked to changes in brain function as you age, experts have said. The study, external, led by the University of Exeter, found certain types of ...