Monitoring the quality and distribution of physical habitat parameters in rivers, such as water depth, grain size and flow velocity, is vital for species survival.
The Terrestrial Hydrologic Cycle – A Historical Sense of Balance
Christopher J. Duffy attempts to trace the historical theme of the terrestrial hydrologic cycle as it was understood and represented by scholars of natural philosophy.
Why We Drink as Much as Our Food Intake Requires Us To
The neural survival mechanism that prioritizes water over food when the chips are down…
Rye Porridge or Wheat Toast – What to Eat for Breakfast?
Lin Shi and co-workers analyzed plasma samples from a breakfast food study on whole-grain rye porridge and toast.
Polymer Foam Turns Landfill Waste into a Breath of Fresh Air
Polyurethane foam porosity affects the efficiency of ammonium removal from contaminated landfill leachate water.
Archaeologists Role in Water Management Issues
An opinion article addressing the unique professional understanding that archaeologists can contribute to contemporary water management.
Rapid, Low Cost Detection of E.coli and Shigella
A 16S rRNA targeting oligonucleotide probe to improve target organism specificity and lowers costs for detection of low-level E. coli/Shigella contamination.
Effect of Low-Dose Exposure to Bisphenol A on Breast Cancer
Effect of low-dose exposure to bisphenol A on carcinogenesis of breast cancer.
Solar-Powered Water Purifier
Students build an efficient and inexpensive still to produce drinking water which they call a “solar vapor generator”.
Ken Alston, Executive Advisory Board of Advanced Sustainable Systems on Cradle to Cradle Design
The editors of Advanced Sustainable Systems asked Ken Alston to briefly describe the idea behind Cradle to Cradle.