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![Elizabeth Alexson, Aquatic Scientist Woman sits a desk with microscope on it; dog at her feet.](/sites/nrri.umn.edu/files/styles/article_lists/public/2020-12/dsc_0336-resized.jpg?itok=XpHxH0vD)
Bottom of food web keeps aquatic scientist Elizabeth Alexson at the top of her game.
![House Frame House frame exposed while two crew members work inside.](/sites/nrri.umn.edu/files/styles/article_lists/public/2020-12/img_1393.jpg?itok=LVsnPRDC)
Last sale up north of materials from deconstructed homes: Oct. 23 & 24, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 2024 Carnegie Street, Oliver WI. Just over the bridge from Gary-New Duluth.
![Water Sampling Unit A large sampling unit is being checked over by a person. Water in background.](/sites/nrri.umn.edu/files/styles/article_lists/public/2021-01/p1040683.jpg?itok=ORsdd4zZ)
NRRI to lead a team of scientists to collect and analyze contaminating chemicals in the Great Lakes.
![Up close image of face of red bat held in a gloved hand](/sites/nrri.umn.edu/files/styles/article_lists/public/umd_news/redbat.png?itok=GeW6zTsk)
NRRI's five-year bat study leads to master's candidate unexpected new knowledge about bat guts and insects using eDNA.
![Wood bridge extends across a small river.](/sites/nrri.umn.edu/files/styles/article_lists/public/umd_news/dscn3036.jpg?itok=Dq-br3r6)
Research shows bridge builders that building with wood can save time and money while sequestering carbon.
![Man leaning on one knee with backdrop of scenic mountains](/sites/nrri.umn.edu/files/styles/article_lists/public/umd_news/kinkel-crop.jpg?itok=XllqaFoC)
Eighteen months ago, Jeff Kinkel took on a challenging role at NRRI that makes him grateful for the team approach.
![Two men stand in front of a business sign outdoors](/sites/nrri.umn.edu/files/styles/article_lists/public/umd_news/img_0871_0.jpg?itok=n5T6U1hR)
NRRI and industry partner receive patent on a first step invention that can lead to sulfate remediation in water systems.
![Man in blue lab coat in lab setting holds four clear packets containing wood chips](/sites/nrri.umn.edu/files/styles/article_lists/public/umd_news/barry_in_lab_8-2020.jpg?itok=SBExu7YQ)
Biochar is gaining interest around the globe. NRRI is working to understand its potential for environmental remediation and as a new market for forest resources.
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