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New filtration material could remove long-lasting chemicals from water

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A small step, but hopefully one of many to come.

A new filtration material developed by researchers at MIT might provide a nature-based solution to this stubborn contamination issue. The material, based on natural silk and cellulose, can remove a wide variety of these persistent chemicals as well as heavy metals.
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