Nannochloris (IMAGE)

Desert Research Institute

Nannochloris

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Samples of Nannochloris grow in the Environmental Engineering Laboratory at the Desert Research Institute in Las Vegas. This species of green algae was found to be capable of removing certain types of endocrine disrupting chemicals from treated wastewater.

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Xuelian Bai/DRI

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