How the weird and wonderful microbes in wastewater can make our cities more sustainable
- Written by: Christian Krohn, Postoctoral Researcher, School of Science, RMIT University
hans engbers/ShutterstockCOVID-19 showed us how useful monitoring wastewater can be. But the genetic material in our wastewater, namely DNA and RNA, is a treasure trove of other useful information. It reveals the presence of thousands of different types of weird and wonderful wastewater microbes.
The diversity of these microbes can...
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