A mushroom eliminates the uranium of the polluted soil
By Olivier Donnars • June 2nd, 2008 in 22:26
How to eliminate the depleted uranium, the not very radioactive but very toxic metal, which pollutes some soil? By growing filamentous mushrooms there, answers the biologist Marina Fomina, of the university of Dundee (Scotland), which discovered that not only these mushrooms grow very well in the presence of this metal, but also that they can transform it. In [...]
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