Chance find has big implications for water treatment's costs and carbon footprint

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Mar 27, 2017, 2:15 pm28 pts
A type of bacteria accidentally discovered during research supported by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) could fundamentally re-shape efforts to cut the huge amount of electricity consumed during wastewater clean-up.The discovery has upended a century of conventional thinking. The…

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