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Man wearing winter clothes and sunglasses stands in front of large lake with a wide streak of bright green algae that runs to the horizon.
Lake of the Woods is a big lake with a big problem caused by one of nature’s smallest organisms: algae. Scientists from the MPCA and the Science Museum are working together to understand why.
A cross section of colored layers representing geological layers under the surface of a town
Groundwater is not a static thing, but moves around in the layers of rock and soil beneath our feet. How does this affect the work to treat contaminated groundwater and protect drinking water?