Blood, urine and other bodily fluids: how your leftover pathology samples can be used for medical research
In most cases, leftover pathology samples are thrown away. Sometimes though, they may be used again for other purposes, ...
Recycling planning: New approach improves predictions for solid waste management
A new approach for predicting the contents of municipal solid waste can help improve the efficiency of recycling and landfill ...
How our cells dispose of waste and ways to control it
Cells degrade components that are no longer needed through autophagy. New results show that a weak molecular interaction is essential for this process. By modifying this interaction, it is possible to ...
Wastewater treatment plant testing reveals limited removal of organofluorines, putting millions at potential risk
A research team led by Harvard University has found elevated concentrations of organofluorine in U.S. municipal wastewater.
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Discover key findings from the KFF Health News report on community health centers, including patient demographics, services offered, and financial data.
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U.S. wastewater treatment fails to address rising organofluorine contamination
Municipal wastewater treatment plants remove less than 25% of extractable organofluorine, with fluorinated pharmaceuticals ...
'Forever chemicals' in wastewater far more widespread than previously known, study reveals
The "forever chemicals" flowing from U.S. wastewater treatment plants are not only more abundant than previously thought, but ...