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  "path": "/this-algae-could-one-day-pull-microplastics-out-of-your-drinking-water/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-12T03:34:35.000Z",
  "site": "https://scitechdaily.com",
  "tags": [
    "Biology",
    "Biotechnology",
    "Microplastics",
    "Pollution",
    "University of Missouri-Columbia",
    "Wastewater"
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  "textContent": "Professor Susie Dai has developed engineered algae that can remove and reuse harmful microplastics from wastewater. A researcher at the University of Missouri is developing a new approach to tackle one of the most persistent forms of pollution: microscopic plastic particles in water. Susie Dai of Mizzou has introduced a specially designed strain of algae [...]",
  "title": "This Algae Could One Day Pull Microplastics out of Your Drinking Water"
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