Reducing Plastic Use in Sri Lanka

Reducing Plastic use in Sri Lanka (Adapted from Kamanthi Wickremasinghe, The Daily Mirror) News from Sri Lanka A ban on the sale of plastics was put in place in 2017 after the Meethotamulla garbage dump collapsed. A ban on the production of polythene in excess of 20 microns was put into place in early 2018. … Read more

Plos One – Accelerating the publication of peer-reviewed science

Ramona Rajapakse recently published an article in her field of gastroenterology, entitled: Longitudinal Microbiome analysis of single donor fecal microbiota transplantation in patients with recurrent Clostridium difficile infection and/or ulcerative colitis. A summary of the article and citation is noted below. Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a very effective therapy for refractory C Difficile infection … Read more