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Graduate Students Study Bacteria That Converts Uranium Contamination

Caption: Georgia Tech graduate students Melanie Beazley, left, and Robert Martinez are part of a research team studying the ability of subsurface bacteria to release phosphate that converts uranium contamination into an insoluble and immobile form

Credit: Georgia Tech Photo by Gary Meek

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