A new portable filtration system collects dirty water with a syringe and injects it into a hydrogel filter that weeds out nearly all tiny particles. More than 2 billion people, approximately a quarter ...

Researchers at Rice University say they may have found a faster way to remove PFAS, the so-called “forever chemicals,” from ...

This week, sixth-grade students at Gladstone Middle School participated in a science experiment led not by their usual teacher, Carlton Isaacson, but by a special guest team — Jodi Possi and Jeff ...

After disappointing meetings with the city, water distributions workers are seeking unionization with LiUNA 955. University of Missouri college of engineering researchers have designed a water filter ...

A milestone in graphene research: Chemists have succeeded in controlling the passage of halide ions by deliberately introducing defects into a two-layer nanographene system. Their paper shows new ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Decontaminating water is as vital an endeavor as ever as pollution ...

That’s because of a $1.8 billion, 50-acre water treatment plant proposed by the Portland Water Bureau on a parcel of land nestled among ornamental tree farms. The city argues that the land has a ...

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Nearly a year ago, I scribbled “Replace Brita filter” on my to-do list. But the errand perpetually fell by the wayside. There were so many more pressing tasks to complete. “Oh, it’s fine,” I thought. ...