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University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science

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Cyanobacterial neurotoxin β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) and Mercury are detected in sharks from the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

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Photo: Neil Hammerschlag, Ph.D. Graphics: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

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