Navy SEAL candidates have been swimming in waters contaminated by fecal matter, watchdog reports
A recently released Pentagon IG report found that Navy SEAL candidates have been swimming in water with high fecal matter ...
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Utah mother charged for introducing bacteria, fecal matter into toddler son’s bloodstream
A Utah woman is being charged with child abuse after being accused of introducing infections and bacteria to her 2-year-old ...
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Gut Health: What Makes Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) An Essential Therapy?
For a seamless experience for patients, colonoscopic fecal microbiota transplantation allows for the restoration of gut ...
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Towards better hygiene standards: Detecting fecal contamination of water using viral DNA
As a result, it is imperative that water bodies and samples are continuously tested for the presence of human fecal contamination. Conventionally, testing for fecal contamination involves ...
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Microbial Source Tracking (MST) Using PCR Detection of CrAss-Like Phage DNA (IMAGE)
Scientists from South Korea developed a new PCR-based method for MST of human fecal matter in water in the environment and treatment plants. Applying this method could boost the detection of a ...
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Mining Bitcoin With Human Waste: The Orange Future Of Wastewater Treatment
Treating human waste by turning it into biogas could be an effective means of mining bitcoin which would benefit small towns in developing countries the most. The chemical composition of our fecal ...