San Diego County begins in-house testing of wastewater for illness trends

San Diego County's public health lab Wednesday began in- house wastewater testing for diseases circulating through the ...

Water testing at Delaney Hall meets safety standards: Lab

After health complaints, advocates tested a water sample from the Delaney Hall detention center. The results are safe.

Water testing raises questions about presence of lead at Delaney Hall

After health complaints, advocates tested a water sample from the Delaney Hall detention center. The results set off alarms ...

City of Underwood sending water samples to health department for testing

The City of Underwood remains under a do-not-use water advisory and a state of emergency after a water main break contaminated the community’s water system earlier this week. The city is now ...
ABC12

Flint City Council approves plan to test water and pipes in some city neighborhoods

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Residents who live in a Flint neighborhood are complaining of mold, toxic water, and sickness up and down the street. Monday, the Flint City Council voted to use a third-party ...
SciELO

Vigor tests to evaluate the physiological quality of corn seeds cv. 'Sertanejo'

The vigor tests are intended to monitor the quality of seeds as it allows reliably distinguish lots of low and high vigor, providing additional information to the germination test. So in this study ...
Nanowerk

High conductivity MXene materials that disperse in water, polar and non-polar solvents

Scientists created amphiphilic MXene that disperses in water and organic solvents, enabling coatings, EMI shielding, and battery applications at scale. (Nanowerk News) Dr. Seon Joon Kim and his team ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas Valley to resume testing water for lead, copper

It’s that time of year again, when Las Vegas Valley water managers send out glossy booklets to customers, revealing what harmful compounds — if any — may be lurking in their drinking water. Whether ...
KCCI Des Moines

Central Iowa water quality experts say at-home nitrate test kits are unreliable

LITTLE BIT, AND WE’LL CHECK BACK IN WITH YOU SOON. RIGHT NOW, MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA IS STILL UNDER A LAWN WATERING BAN. IT’S DUE TO HIGH NITRATE LEVELS IN OUR WATER SOURCES. YOU’RE TAKING A LOOK AT ALL ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Machine Learning-Based Constitutive Models for Soil-Water Retention, Hydraulic Conductivity, and Shear Strength of Unsaturated Saprolitic Soils ()

1 Vale S.A., Parauapebas, Brazil. 2 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, Brazil. 3 Vale Institute of Technology, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The mechanics ...