New technology streamlines wastewater treatment by removing deadly pathogens 28 July A new technology developed to generate electricity while cleaning organic waste during wastewater treatment has also been found to kill … Read more
Can health-based targets fill the gaps in current water quality guidelines? 10 July Although most of the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines (ADWG) provide a solid definition of safe, good-quality water, the definition of … Read more
Understanding Naegleria fowleri 1 May By C Laydon. First published in Water e-Journal Volume 2 No 2 2017.
Water purification for remote communities within reach with new device 12 Apr Researchers have prototyped an on-site water purification system that quickly and safely removes pollutants with hydrogen peroxide.
Is DNA sequencing the secret to achieving the best water quality? 10 Apr As we move towards health-based targets (HBT) for water quality, a new study suggests DNA sequencing could prove a cheaper, more targeted tool … Read more
Has the solution for filtering out microplastics been hiding in plain sight? 20 Mar They’re in nearly everything: toothpaste, face wash, clothes, fertilisers. Microplastics have a way of sneaking through conventional treatment … Read more
