OCEANS 2019 Seattle highlights marine technology science and engineering
More than 300 research papers and posters will be presented at OCEANS 2019 Seattle, October 27 through 31, 2019, at
Read moreHYDROLOGY/WATER RESOURCES
Lakes worldwide are experiencing more severe algal blooms
Climate change is likely hampering recovery efforts
Read moreNew science on cracking leads to self-healing materials
Cracks in the desert floor appear random to the untrained eye, even beautifully so, but the mathematics governing patterns of
Read moreNo soil left behind: How a cost-effective technology can enrich poor fields
Smallholder poverty in sub-Saharan Africa is often linked to sandy soils, which hold little water and are low in nutrients. A new technology may be able to enrich fields and farmers without massive investments in irrigation and fertilizer
Read moreDust in ice cores leads to new knowledge on the advancement of the ice before the ice age
Ice core research: Researchers from the section Physics of Ice, Climate and Earth (PICE) at the Niels Bohr Institute, University
Read moreGlobal danger
Groundwater is the world’s largest source of freshwater and it is of vital importance for food production. Increasing extraction of
Read moreResearchers find antibiotic resistant genes prevalent in groundwater
Scholars warn attention needed to make wastewater potable and ensure public safety nationwide against emerging threat of antibiotic resistance
Read moreManaging stormwater and stream restoration projects together
Both stormwater control and stream restoration are proven ways to reduce erosion along water channels. Often, though, each method is
Read moreBattling BPA with biofilms
Pitt researcher awarded $420,000 NSF grant to study growing biofilms on electrodes to degrade bisphenol A
Read moreModeling the complexity of the world’s water
Research team led by Pitt receives more than $1.3 million to develop ‘CyberWater’ modeling framework
Read moreBacteria bullets target toxic algae
UD invention provides natural approach to combat harmful red tide algae
Read moreNew tool provides critical information for addressing the global water crisis
The HWISE Scale could be transformative for understanding water insecurity
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