A new process for water filtration using carbon dioxide consumes one thousand times less energy than conventional methods, scientific research published recently has shown. The research was... Read more
What can the forests of Scandinavia possibly offer to migrants in faraway refugee camps? Clean water may be one thing. A bacteria-trapping material developed from wood by researchers at KTH... Read more
The device could aid people lacking drinking water and those affected by natural disasters You’ve seen Bear Grylls turn foul water into drinking water with little more than sunlight and plas... Read more
We’ve all seen the Febreze air fresheners, which employ a derivative of corn starch to trap invisible air pollutants in the home and remove unwanted odors. A team of Cornell researchers has... Read more
Researchers at Hiroshima University have developed a technology that improves the removal of salt from seawater, a breakthrough that may alleviate the increasing demand for fresh water in so... Read more
It allows for an unprecedented flow rate of at least ten times faster than current water filtration membranes A young startup at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has developed a first-... Read more
“Our ultimate goal is to make a filter device that allows a glass of drinkable water made from seawater after a few minutes of hand pumping” Graphene has proven itself as a wonde... Read more
A new type of water cleanup technology that can effectively and efficiently remove organic contaminants from large quantities of water, without using any added chemicals, could be a huge ste... Read more