WESH

The Science Of It: Filtering Water

The Science Of It: Filtering WaterJoin First Warning Meteorologist Marquise Meda at the Orlando Science Center as he learns how to filter water if caught in a pinch. And feel free to test your ...
Phys.org

Efficient filtering method uses metal-organic framework compounds to remove PFAS chemicals from drinking water

The chemicals known as PFAS are considered a severe threat to human health. Among other things, they can cause liver damage, cancer, and hormonal disorders. Researchers at the Technical University of ...
C&EN

Want fewer microplastics in your tap water? Try boiling it first

Nano- and microplastics are seemingly everywhere — water, soil and the air. While many creative strategies have been attempted to get rid of these plastic bits, one unexpectedly effective solution for ...
Smithsonian Magazine

This High School Student Invented a Filter That Eliminates 96 Percent of Microplastics From Drinking Water

Microplastics pose a growing global concern as they infiltrate not just the environment but also humans and animals. Joker / Alexander Stein / ullstein bild via Getty Images A few years ago, teenager ...
Forbes

Sans Water Purifier Review: Eliminate PFAS And Microplastics At Home

Growing reports of contaminants like forever chemicals in local water supplies means clean water is getting more difficult to access. This is where the Sans Water Purifier comes in, a countertop ...
CNN

Here’s (almost) everything you need to know about filtering tap water

When I ask friends and family why they don’t drink tap water in LA, they give the same vague answer: It’s chlorinated, gross and probably unhealthy. For years, that explanation sufficed, so I did what ...