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How your medicines make their way into rivers, lakes and bays

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Dosing the coast: Baltimore County’s leaky pipes are medicating the Chesapeake Bay

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Antidepressant pollution alters crayfish behavior, with impacts to stream ecosystems

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Antidepressants in waterways may make crayfish bolder, increasing risk of predation

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Food webs determine the fate of mercury pollution in the Colorado River, Grand Canyon

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Blog: Translational Ecology

When you flush

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Cocktail of drugs including antidepressants is polluting our rivers and streams

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Stream insects concentrate pharmaceutical pollution and pass it to predators

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Together we can get our freshwaters off drugs

Cary artificial stream facility CC by Erinn Richmond
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Low dose, constant drip: Pharmaceuticals & personal care products impact aquatic life

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Today, even US water is overly medicated-these scientists want to change that

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Science is falling woefully behind in testing new chemicals

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Synthetic chemicals: Ignored agents of global change

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Your drain on drugs: Meth seeps into Baltimore's streams

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How amphetamine use may be affecting our waterways

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Ecological consequences of amphetamine pollution in urban streams

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Why you shouldn't use hand sanitizers

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"Antibacterial" soaps don't work, are bad for humans & the environment

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When antibacterials go down the drain

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Super-bacteria breeding in city streams

Hand sanitizer Jernej Furman
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Antibacterial products fuel resistant bacteria in streams and rivers

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Cary scientists study simulated streams

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Flushed drugs may threaten stream ecologies

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Pharmaceutical pollution wreaking havoc on aquatic wildlife in freshwater stream

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Streams stressed by pharmaceutical pollution

Pharmaceuticals by Jenny Ondioline
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Streams stressed by pharmaceutical pollution

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Funding supports pharmaceutical research

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Our river on drugs