Maize and bacteria: A one-two punch knocks copper out of stamp sand

Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 08:30 in Earth & Climate

Scientists are working toward a simple, practical way to remediate mine waste laced with copper and other toxic elements. And they are shedding light on the inner workings of the plants and bacteria that do the cleanup.

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