Microbes Offer a Powerful New Way to Break Down the World’s Aquatic Pollutants
A new review in Blue Biotechnology details how bacteria, archaea, algae and fungi metabolize everything from oil spills and pesticides ...
Tag: emerging contaminants
Wastewater Chemical Stress Pushes River Microbes to Emit More Greenhouse Gases
New research shows that mixtures of emerging contaminants in treated wastewater trigger a microbial defence–energy trade-off in receiving rivers that ...
Low-Carbon Water Cleanup Zaps Pollutants With Electrified Adsorbent Regeneration
Researchers have coupled selective adsorption with electrocatalytic, phase-transferred regeneration to remove and destroy emerging water contaminants in a low-carbon closed ...
Stormwater Drains Emerge as Major Overlooked Pathway for Microplastic Pollution in Coastal Cities
A new study of Macao's stormwater system shows that urban drains carry microplastic concentrations of up to 53 particles per ...
Graphene-Supported Iron Nanoparticles Shatter Antibiotic Pollutants in Minutes
Researchers report that a reduced graphene oxide-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron composite activates peroxydisulfate to remove more than 98 percent of ...
Farm Waste Turned Water Filters Could Scrub Aspirin Pollution From Wastewater
A comprehensive review finds that agricultural wastes such as rice husks, spent tea leaves and coffee grounds can be converted ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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