Bioremediation of heavy metals Bioremediation is the use of either naturally-occurring or deliberately-introduced organisms to consume and break down environmental pollutants and clean up a ...
Industrial and agricultural activity throughout this century has led to considerable contamination of soil and groundwater resources by hazardous chemicals. The technique of bioremediation uses living ...
SABRE is a £1.5M project funded by BBSRC through the LINK program, aimed at demonstrating that microorganisms can be stimulated to biodegrade contamination by carcinogenic chlorinated solvents such as ...
The most fascinating part of my visit, though, was Bayer's Phytobac system, a whole setup that farmers use to clean pesticide wastewater by microbial means, or bioremediation, that ensures no harmful ...