Tag Archives: water pollution

Science champs

Raymond Gilmartin (at white board) took home the top prize at this year’s Broadcom MASTERS for his project investigating car spoilers. Credit: SSP

Young scientists focus their research on real-world problems

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Flu river

Rivers polluted with Tamiflu could help a resistant flu strain develop in birds

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Mood-boosting drugs make unhappy fish

Drugs called antidepressants find their way into lakes and streams, affecting the behavior of fish living there in unexpected ways

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Cleaning Up Fish Farms

Although fish farms can supply lots of food, these operations may also cause pollution and hurt wild populations.

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Whale Watch

Unraveling the secret lives of whales may help keep them from dying out.

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