UBC Okanagan Researchers Discover Neurotoxin in Lake Winnipeg

ENN
Nov 29, 2017, 10:21 am55 pts
A new study from UBC’s Okanagan campus has found that BMAA—a toxin linked to several neurodegenerative diseases—is present in high concentrations during cyanobacteria blooms in Lake Winnipeg.

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