Rare Earth Elements and Old Mines Spell Trouble for Western Water Supplies
Acid rock drainage into Western streams is a problem; climate change is making it worse
Water
Why Boiling Droplets Can Race across Hot Oily Surfaces
The commonplace phenomenon, now quantified for the first time, could be harnessed for many useful applications
Computer Science, Environmental Health Experts Team Up to Protect US Navy Divers with AI
An AI system will enable divers to analyze water conditions in real time and detect the presence of waterborne bacteria and other harmful pathogens
IC: Sensitivity and Accuracy in Water Purity Analysis
Using ion chromatography to measure inorganic ions in drinking water
Solving a Natural Riddle of Water Filtration
Researchers have created a molecule-sized water transport channel that can carry water between cells while excluding protons and undesired molecules
Ocean-Bottom Sediments Tell a Story about Ancient Greenland Summers
A study digs into the history of summer temperatures in southern Greenland, with findings that hold a message of caution as the world warms again today
Wastewater Treatment System Recovers Electricity, Filters Water
A dual-function electrode in a microbial fuel cell combines two previously separate functions
How Viruses and Bacteria Can Reach Drinking Water Wells
Scientists in Berlin and Milan study transport of microorganisms in bank filtration
Microplastics Found in Europe's Largest Ice Cap
Recent findings confirm that microplastic particles are distributed through the atmosphere
Promoting More Sustainable Mining Practices
Malvern Panalytical’s Epsilon Xflow, for GTK’s innovation projects provides real-time information about the quality of process- and wastewater from mining operations