Wastewater testing has become an important part of public health in the last five years, providing an early warning for ...

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers are part of a team that was recently awarded a three-year, $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to address the environmental and public ...

Alarmed about rising levels of nitrogen and phosphorus in America's water, the Environmental Protection Agency has invested $1 million in West Virginia University assistant professor Kevin Orner's ...

Most people think as little as possible about the wastewater that is produced daily from their showers, bathtubs, sinks, dishwashers and toilets. But with the right techniques, it can become a ...

The Honu Hub project, led by UH Mānoa and the University of South Florida, focuses on creating energy-independent, automated wastewater treatment units suitable for remote ...

With every rinse of a sink and flush of a toilet, public health is becoming easier to track thanks to a growing practice known as wastewater monitoring or wastewater surveillance. "This is an ...

Each Tuesday, a team of scientists at the University of Alaska Anchorage spend much of their day carefully extracting and testing microscopic strands of ribonucleic acid found in a jug of wastewater ...

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Cove Park is known as a popular surfing spot in Kihei — but for local water quality researchers, the site is recognized for the highest nitrate levels tied to wastewater on the leeward coast. “Cove ...