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  Thirsty Moss Can Remove Arsenic From Drinking Water

  Swedish researchers found a moss that removes arsenic from water rendering it safe to...

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  Eavesdropping Underwater With Marine Robots

  University of East Anglia researchers have used silent marine robots to listen in on...

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  Advanced Oxidation Processes for Wastewater Treatment

  Recent research proves that adding a co-catalyst to Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs) renders them...

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  Bacterium Breaks Down Ammonium in Sewage and Runoff Without Oxygen

  Researchers have identified a microbe that breaks down ammonium, a common component in fertilizer...

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  Toxic Chemicals in Plastic Pollution Littering Freshwater Habitats

  Analysis of plastic pollution found on the shores of Lake Geneva reveals that toxic...

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  Treating Wastewater and Producing Clean Energy with Microalgae

  A team of researchers is refining our understanding of wastewater treatment with microalgae, producing...

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  Chiral Water Reveals New Pathways Toward Desalination and Purification

  Serendipitously, researchers discovered artificial water channels, chiral water pathways, which hold major potential for...

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  Crowdsourcing Science and Curiosity Along the Middle Cedar River

  Armed with smartphones, test strips, and sample containers, citizen scientists are testing water for...

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  Cleaning Oil Spills with Materials Inspired By the Salvinia Effect

  A new material inspired by the Salvinia plant may offer new hope for cleaning...

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  “Green” Adsorbent Reduces Pollution More Effectively than Activated Carbon

  A researcher has created an inexpensive, sustainable new material that reduces particulate matter more...

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  Nutrient Sensor Action Challenge Bringing Better Technologies to More People

  Federal agencies are partnered to sponsor a competition that will result in innovative applications...

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  Double Disinfection for Wastewater More Effective, and Greener

  A double disinfection process subjecting wastewater to low levels of chlorine and then low...

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  Titanium Dioxide Nanofibers Removing Diazepam from Wastewater

  South African researchers have developed a technology using titanium dioxide nanofibers for removing Diazepam...

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  Disintegrating Water Pollution with a Green Light-Emitting Diode

  A photochemistry team has now developed a new low-cost, simple technique for breaking down...

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  Underwater, Networked Drones Monitoring Water Quality

  A team is developing and deploying networked drones and underwater robots to monitor water...