Cyanobacteria efficiently extract rare earths from mine wastewater

A team of German researchers has found that the biomass of some exotic photosynthetic cyanobacteria can efficiently absorb rare earth elements from wastewater. In a paper published in the journal Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, the scientists say that ideal...

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