California, federal and international representatives recently gathered near the southern border to celebrate a state-funded pilot project to help clean up the...
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2024 Summary of Ohio Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative Released
Ohio Sea Grant — on behalf of The Ohio State University, The University of Toledo and the Ohio Department of Higher Education...
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Researchers Find Wastewater Monitoring Can Detect Foodborne Illness
First used in the 1940s to monitor for polio, wastewater surveillance proved such a powerful disease monitoring tool that the U.S. Centers...
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Imagine One Place Where New Technologies Go to Be Proven
Technology is advancing fast in the water treatment industries. But where can innovators put their new concepts to the test before they’re...
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Research Says PFAS Can Persist in Groundwater for More than 40 Years
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals (PFAS) could take over 40 years to flush out of contaminated groundwater in North Carolina’s Cumberland and Bladen...
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News Briefs: Study Tracks Biodiversity in River Restored by Effluent
Urbanization is threatening freshwater species around the world, especially in drier regions where rivers often dry up or are altered. In some...
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Researchers Develop Pump Using Light and Chemistry to Remove Water Pollutants
Dartmouth researchers recently developed a self-powered pump that uses natural light and synthetic molecular receptors to target and remove specific water pollutants,...
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Stanford Researchers Propose New Metrics to Assess Water Affordability
Rising water prices in the U.S. are forcing many households to choose between rationing water or risking shutoff due to unpaid bills....
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NSF-Funded Project Promotes Reuse of Graywater in Households
A project led by UC Berkeley architecture professor Maria-Paz Gutierrez — with collaborators from UC Merced and two Texas universities — seeks to...
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Researchers Find New Method to Degrade PFAS in Laboratory Setting
A team from UNSW Sydney’s School of Chemistry — led by Dr. Jun Sun and professor Naresh Kumar — has developed a...
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Artificial Intelligence Could Help Forecast Harmful Algae Blooms
A team of Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists plan to use artificial intelligence modeling to forecast, and better understand, a growing threat...
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PFAS Discovery Can Aid Drinking Water Cleanups
Scientists at UC Riverside, led by Professor Haizhou Liu, have discovered a chemical process that could help water providers comply with new...
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Research Project Targets GAC Filters With Longer Lifespans
A Ph.D. student at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering is researching innovative solutions to address taste and...
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Study Shows Economic and Environmental Advantages of Greener Wastewater Treatment
Researchers at Colorado State University recently conducted a study demonstrating the potential benefits of transitioning to green wastewater treatment methods in the...















