Dr. Vikram Yadav in The Conversation: How engineered bacteria could clean up oilsands pollution and mining waste

Mining Microbiome, Remediation,

Date posted: June 28, 2021

Dr. Vikram Yadav BRIMM’s Mining Microbiome theme continue to study and develop new ways in which bacteria can clean up with planet. This article, titled How engineered bacteria could clean up oilsands pollution and mining waste, focuses on what synthetic biology is, how we can use it to clean up oilsands and mining waste, any why this technology is so critical in this time.

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