Researchers remove harmful hormones from Las Vegas wastewater using green algae

Monday, April 8, 2019 - 18:30 in Biology & Nature

A common species of freshwater green algae is capable of removing certain endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) from wastewater, according to new research. Researchers explored the potential for use of a species of freshwater green algae called Nannochloris to remove EDCs from treated wastewater.

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