Entries Tagged Research

Taking a new approach to an old problem, Stanford researchers have created a device that could make converting seawater to freshwater profitable...

Saint Louis University has established the Water Access, Technology, Environment and Resources (WATER) Institute. The new institute brings together researchers in the...

The grasses are dormant, their brown leaves poking the sky as they float in one of the now-frigid lily ponds in Lincoln,...

A recent study of seven wastewater treatment plants in the Eastern U.S. reveals a mixed record when it comes to removing medicines...

Plastics in our waste streams are breaking down into tiny particles, potentially causing consequences for human health and our aquatic systems, according...

Knowing about something as compared to truly understanding are very different things. The difference between them is the difference between a perceived...

Matt Seib goes to work each day focused not just on the quality of effluent leaving the Nine Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant,...

So-called flushable wipes are in the news again — this time clogging the sewer system in Miami-Dade (Florida) Water and Sewer Department. A...

Colorado School of Mines recently celebrated the grand opening of a new 10,000-square-foot research facility in Denver that will pave the way...

Entry 226446When we think of research in the water industry, we tend to picture microbiology, chemistry process changes, instrumentation and controls. That’s part...

Twenty-four years ago, Nicholas Negroponte wrote a landmark book, Being Digital, that explored the impact of digital technology on work, entertainment, social...

A new method for reconstructing changes in nitrogen sources over time has enabled scientists to connect excess nutrients in the coastal waters...

The Intelligent Water Systems Challenge is back for a second year to encourage participants to use innovation and data to help solve...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) recently announced they have...