Algae-derived paper filters pathogens out of water

Throughout the densely-populated country of Bangladesh, a lack of access to clean drinking water is responsible for a variety of debilitating and often-lethal infections. Soon, however, residents could filter virtually all harmful microbes out of their water, using paper derived from algae.

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Category: Good Thinking

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• Algae
• Dhaka University
• Filters
• Paper
• Uppsala University
• Water

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