An international team of researchers from the United Kingdom, the United States, and Singapore has developed 'a method of disinfecting polluted water on the spot using oxygen in the air.' This method ...

SOUTH BURLINGTON – Nancy Fitzgerald says she can’t shower or wash her face in her tap water unless the chemical disinfectant chloramine, which is added to the water to make it safer, has been filtered ...

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Previous studies have demonstrated the novel coronavirus can live on certain surfaces, such as plastic or ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has shed new light on the needs for improved disinfection methods, both for individuals and facilities. Purdue University innovators have developed an airborne disinfection ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The COVID-19 pandemic has shed new light on the needs for improved disinfection methods, both for individuals and facilities. Purdue University innovators have developed an ...

(Nanowerk News) Having safe drinking water is vital for public health, but traditional methods of disinfection cause their own environmental problems. Chlorine is cheap and easy to use in centralized ...

In spite of good progress in water hygiene during the recent decades, contaminated water still causes millions of diseases every year. Most of these diseases are caused by enteric viruses, and better ...

The performance of air disinfection techniques is hard to measure, but a new fluorescence-based method speeds up the process. The researchers aim to use it to improve their air disinfection technology ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. West Palm Beach will temporarily alter the disinfection process it uses to treat drinking water supplied to the town of Palm Beach ...