Leveraging bacteria in drinking water to benefit consumers

Wednesday, August 8, 2012 - 15:00 in Health & Medicine

Contrary to popular belief, purified drinking water from home faucets contains millions to hundreds of millions of widely differing bacteria per gallon, and scientists have discovered a plausible way to manipulate those populations of mostly beneficial microbes to potentially benefit consumers.

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