In the current era of global climate change, the scarcity of clean drinking water is becoming a critical issue due to natural and human causes. The increase in economic activities, urbanization, and ...

Flow cytometry reveals unexpected high levels of bugs in tap water. Bugs in the system? Flowcytometry analysis of tap water by laser. Laser-based flow cytometry (see description below) can now be ...

OF THE DAY, PEOPLE REALLY SHOULDN’T BE WORKING IN THESE BUILDINGS. IT’S A PROBLEM. CONCERNS MOUNTING OVER POSSIBLE LEGIONELLA CONTAMINATED WATER IN BALTIMORE. BUILDINGS OWNED AND OPERATED BY PUBLIC ...

Microbial testing laboratories often face challenges such as genetic drift, variability in results, and the need for extensive preparation. These issues can lead to inconsistent results and increased ...

Membrane filtration is becoming one of the more simple ways to test for microbial contamination and has many different applications from testing drinking water to environmental samples and ...

Combined sewer overflows are unhealthy for people and the environment in a few ways. They can pour bacteria into water where people swim or go boating, and regular flooding from sewage backups can ...

Oakland County says filters are being installed in the boys' secure detention building and the school building.

Two water departments have advised residents In Los Angeles against drinking tap water due to potential contamination concerns from the ongoing wildfires. The risk of chemicals and pathogens entering ...

Scientists at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) have developed a scalable, highly sensitive microbial detection protocol that can identify as few as 50 bacteria present on surfaces in ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (EAU CLAIRE CITY-COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE) - Homeowners with private wells can get their water tested for nitrate, bacteria, and more at a discounted price at the Health ...

SEATTLE — Health officials are recommending people and pets stay out of the water at three Lake Washington beaches due to high levels of bacteria in recent water samples. Public Health – Seattle and ...