Will Cities Really Run out of Water by 2024 or is this just a scare-tactic being used by some people? According to researchers, who have issued an austere warning that the year 2024 could bring the end of fresh water for at least some of the cities in the northern...
Microplastic contamination has been discovered in tap water around the world, and this has led to calls from scientists across the globe for urgent research on the implications for health. Scientists analysed tap water samples from more than a dozen nations across six...
MIT spinout Bevi has just come out with a smart beverage-dispensing machine of the same name that they reckon could be the next best thing to sliced cheese and the answer to cutting the world’s use of bottled drinks. According to the start-up, the media-dubbed...
Researchers at the University of Waterloo, in Ontario, Canada, recently developed a quicker and cheaper method for communities to test the presence of potentially dangerous Escherichia coli (E. coli) in their drinking water. E. coli is a gram-negative, enabling...
Water covers around 70% of Planet Earth, contained is rivers, lakes, oceans and underground aquifers. Humans need water in order to survive, as do animals and plants. While we generally see water as something that we need or something that we use for survival,...
