Water contaminants span a wide range of biological and chemical agents, which makes effective wastewater treatment essential ...

Residents in the city of Washington may notice a smell from their tap water starting on July 14 due to a switch to a new ...

Experts say drinking water disinfection is essential, but current methods may expose people to potentially harmful compounds. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of ...

A new review has found a link between chlorine byproducts in our drinking water and a greater chance of bladder and colorectal cancer. Reading time 2 minutes An important tool for keeping our drinking ...

Chlorinating a common electrode material for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) could make devices easier and less expensive to manufacture, researchers report (Science, DOI: ...

Bladder cancer risk increased 33% and colorectal cancer by 15% in using chlorine to disinfect water Chlorinating drinking water at levels common in the United States and European Union probably ...

Polluted water in urban poor communities transmits water-borne diarrheal diseases, such as cholera and typhoid, which can be particularly deadly to children. This evaluation studied whether an ...

Two public sources of water in southeast Manitoba that residents rely on for drinking water, fire protection, and watering farm crops and gardens were closed after decades of use, following a change ...