MIT vs. poop
Vivian Siegel
In the 1800s, Boston had a problem: it stank, and there was no question why. Modern sewage treatment had not yet been invented, so human waste ran through makeshift drainage systems into the surrounding rivers and bays. “Large territories have been at once, and frequently, enveloped in an atmosphere of stench so strong as to […] The post MIT vs. poop appeared first on MIT Department of Biology .