Electronic waste (e-waste) is the term used to describe discarded electronic devices. Many unwanted electronics (computers, laptops, mobile phones, TVs, DVD players, mp3 players, etc.) […]
by Johnando Using Hemp to Extract Heavy Metals Scientists at Colorado State University (CSU) are researching how hemp can naturally clean contaminated soil. This natural process is […]
by Johnando Scientists in Mexico have discovered how to detect heavy metals in water by using sound waves to levitate and analyze droplets in mid air. Isolating […]
by Johnando The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released an interview with Conrad Choiniere, the chair of the Toxic Elements Working Group. This workgroup of […]
by Johnando Yet another new procedure is being reported to combat heavy metal polluted water. A northern Minnesota company is touting a pollution-fighting peat! American Peat Technology […]
by Johnando Wastewater containing toxic heavy metals & industrial dyes is a serious environmental dilemma. Scientists in India have developed a nanomaterial drawn from seaweed to effectively […]
by Johnando Scientists from EPFL (A research institute & university in Switzerland) along with colleagues at UC-Berkeley & Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have developed a way to […]
by Johnando I recently spoke with various people in the carbide manufacturing business in regards to the type of soap their workers were using. Working with carbide, […]
by Johnando Researchers have discovered an alarming amount of toxic heavy metals in e-cigarette aerosols. The aerosol which a smoker inhales is created from an e-liquid which […]
by Johnando Usually, to extract gold from ores, you must boil the ores in liquid mercury until only the gold remains. This is a dangerous process since […]
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