Nanoparticles kill friendly soil bacteria

Thursday, April 7, 2011 - 16:30 in Earth & Climate

Extremely tiny silver particles found in products like odour-killing socks are highly toxic to some beneficial Arctic soil bacteria, a Canadian study has found.

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