Bottled water is typically filtered from the source location. However, that has not prevented certain bottled waters from ...

Removing heavy metal pollutants from water could soon be easier than ever, thanks to an experimental new sponge. With just one treatment, the device brought contaminated water down to safely drinkable ...

Northwestern Engineering researchers have developed a new sponge that can remove metals — including toxic heavy metals like lead and critical metals like cobalt — from contaminated water, leaving safe ...

Study tested tap water from 105 homes across seven Louisiana parishes. PFAS detected in 101 homes, with some levels above pending federal limits. Lead found in 67% of samples; arsenic in 70%; high ...

When cooking oil is extracted from peanuts and sunflower seeds, a waste product known as oilseed meal is left behind. New research shows that proteins harvested from that meal can be used to filter ...

Even healthy foods can contain trace amounts of elements such as lead, mercury, cadmium, and arsenic. These "heavy metals" ...

New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. New year, new you. It’s January’s favorite catchphrase, and it ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered a scrap metal recycler in Watts to take action to prevent chemicals from washing into local storm drains and drifting onto the campus of a ...

If your hair and skin is looking and feeling dry and stressed, you’re not alone. The dry Northern Nevada climate and ...

Heavy metals like arsenic, cadmium, and lead are naturally found in the soil, but the widespread use of leaded gasoline, lead-based pesticides, and other manufacturing processes have contributed to ...