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Tag: Shrimp

  • Shrimp with cocaine: Surprising pollution in Suffolk waterways

    Shrimp with cocaine: Surprising pollution in Suffolk waterways

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    Illicit drugs in their powdered form can end up in all sorts of strange places. For one, we have all heard that banknotes contain traces of cocaine, which was one reason the UK introduced plastic bank notes in 2016. However, according to a recent study from King’s College London in collaboration with the University of…