Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat ...

Illustration ... highly effective at killing microbes like bacteria, fungi and viruses. During testing, I noted just a few downsides. First off, the water tray—which I wish were made of ...

Iowa State researchers are combining bio-based reactions with electricity-driven reactions as a potential step toward ...

Amid mounting global health concerns about PFAS, communities living along the waterway must grapple with how contamination is ...

One halcyon spring day in 1903, the 69-year-old anatomist and naturalist Dr. James Bell Pettigrew sat at the top of a sloping street on the outskirts of ...

A small team of materials scientists and chemical engineers at Qingdao University, in China, has developed a self-powered, three-component biosensor that can kill bacteria in water samples.

In an interview with The Michigan Daily, Sarah Potgieter, U-M research investigator for water treatment, said the team’s use of six granular activated carbon filters would not only remove PFAS but ...

A self-powered, three-component biosensor capable of killing bacteria in water samples has been developed by materials ...

An AI model trained on large amounts of genetic data can predict whether bacteria will become antibiotic-resistant. The new ...

In terms of our major sources of exposure, he said that microplastics are like “forever chemicals” known as PFAS in that they ...

A new Water Research Commission study has found that Cape Town residents may be willing to shift to flushing their toilets ...