Water Purification Using Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology refers to a broad range of tools, techniques and applications that simply involve particles on the approximate size scale of a few to hundreds of nanometers in diameter. Particles of this size have some unique physicochemical and surface properties that lend themselves to novel uses...

Troubleshooters: Vacuum scam

Submitted by Ann McAdams on Wed, 07/28/2010 - 4:38pm. READ MORE: WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Like a lot of folks in this economy, Dan Martin was looking for a way to make ends meet. He answered an ad in the paper advertising for a position selling air purification systems.

The Might of the Spider

Spider silk is a protein fiber spun by spiders. Spiders use their silk to make webs or other structures, which function as nets to catch other animals, or as nests or cocoons for protection for their offspring. Spider silk is as strong as many industrial fibers. There is commercial interest in duplicating spider silk artificially, since spiders use renewable materials as input and operate at ...

WaterPure International Begins Commercial Production; Ships First WaterCycle AWGs from New Production Facility

OAKLAND PARK, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WaterPure begins commercial production; ships first WaterCycle AWGs from new production facility, carcinogen-free water, 99% pure

A new look to help Manoogian move on?

The Manoogian Mansion is getting a face-lift in hopes of changing the image of the home, which in recent years was mired in scandal. The Detroit City Council is expected to vote Thursday to accept gifts of furnishings, repairs and upgrades for the east-side mansion from Masco, the Manoogian Mansion Society and DTE Energy.

NFL Lawsuit Raises New Awareness to Indoor Air Quality

Former NFL center LeCharles Bentley's lawsuit against the Cleveland Browns raises new awareness and concerns about air quality in professional sports training facilities, locker room and stadiums, says Steve Levine, President and CEO of AtmosAir Solutions.