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Rice University

MASKS 3

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Researchers at Rice University and the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, inoculated pieces of standard surgical masks with droplets containing active viruses to determine the best method to decontaminate masks with dry heat.

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Jeff Fitlow/Rice University

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