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Testing a Special Microbe Designed to Treat Oil-Contaminated Water and Soil

Caption: Russian scientist Irina Orlova (foreground) records data on the effectiveness of a special microbe designed to treat oil-contaminated water and soil. In the background is Natalia Zhemchuzhina, a biologist at Biochimmash, a former Soviet weapons development center. This research was conducted with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory through the Initiatives for Proliferation Prevention program.

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