A multidisciplinary group of engineers and scientists has discovered a new method for water filtration that could have implications for a variety of technologies, such as desalination plants, ...

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a bumper crop of home-made and commercially manufactured face masks. Almost daily, new ‘improved’ designs appear in the market, or online.

Clean water forms the foundation of good health, yet many households unknowingly consume water containing various impurities. From chlorine and lead to bacteria and agricultural chemicals, unfiltered ...

Researchers at Aarhus University have demonstrated that a simple adjustment to water filtration methods can dramatically improve the detection of marine animal DNA when using advanced, PCR-free ...

Filtration plays a huge role in many industries. Factories, laboratories, and workshops all rely on tools that ...

Depth filtration or centrifugation? The choice is mainly a matter of economics. Depth filtration makes sense up to about 4,000 L, depending on the process, after which most biomanufacturers turn to ...

A whole-house water filter intercepts every gallon flowing into your home — kitchen tap, shower, washing machine — and strips out contaminants before they reach you. Systems range from simple carbon ...

Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology and the University of Rochester discovered an alternative to successfully purify biological particles to better understand how cells communicate with ...