Watch Virginia Tech's Flint Water Study team present on Flint water crisis. Virginia Tech's Marc Edwards and his team of research scientists and students presented in Blacksburg to outline their internationally recognized work — done in collaboration with Flint, Michigan, residents — that exposed widespread lead-in-water contamination.
The presentation provided an overview of the Flint Water Study team's efforts combining ethics engineering, citizen science, laboratory experiments, investigative science, and social media to confirm the high lead levels in Flint's water.
Visit http://www.vt.edu/flintwatertalk for more information.
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