Findings from a new study offer a new potential method for cleaning wastewater after use by textiles, cosmetics or other industries. North Carolina State University researchers have demonstrated that ...

In a hopeful breakthrough for public health, researchers found that dietary fiber may help reduce PFAS — toxic "forever chemicals" — from the human body. As reported by The Guardian, the pilot study ...

Microplastics, tiny particles of plastic less than 5 millimeters in size, are everywhere around us — in the oceans, on city streets, and even in the tap water we drink. They are so small that they are ...

Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the National University of Singapore, have developed ...

Washing vegetables is a daily routine in most kitchens, but a quick rinse under the tap might not always remove stubborn pesticide residue. Many fruits and vegetables can carry surface pesticides, ...

North Carolina State University researchers have demonstrated that a synthetic polymer can remove certain dyes from water, and that the polymer can be recovered and reused. The findings offer a new ...