BHU Researchers Discover Bacteria That Can Kill Toxic Metal In Water
Uttar Pradesh, 19 Sep 2021 3:47 PM GMT
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The researchers of Banaras Hindu University at the School of Biochemical Engineering in IIT have claimed to have isolated a new bacterial strain from a contaminated site that can remove toxic hexavalent chromium from water. There are various health problems associated with consuming hexavalent chromium.
Researchers of Banaras Hindu University at the School of Biochemical Engineering in IIT have claimed to have isolated a new bacterial strain from a contaminated site that can remove toxic hexavalent chromium from water.
There are various health problems associated with consuming hexavalent chromium. Since it is a heavy metal ion, it can result in different types of cancers, infertility, kidney and liver malfunctioning. If the researchers have indeed successfully isolated a new bacterial strain that can remove this toxicity, and if their claim is correct, it can save the lives of several people.
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