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Hardly a waste
Dave Gaylinn
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8/31/2020 8:19:00 AM
A new wastewater analysis process may help determine whether a population of people have COVID-19. The testing cannot determine which individual in the test sample has the virus, but it can indicate the prevalence of the disease in a given population of people.
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'Green roofs' are in
Amber Wilson
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11/10/2017 10:02:00 AM
Denver just approved an initiative requiring rooftop gardens or solar panels be placed on large new buildings, according to an ABC News article.
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The science behind drinking water's taste and odor
Amber Wilson
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7/6/2017 3:15:00 AM
We read a great article in Chemical & Engineering News examining the science behind ensuring drinking water is free of weird tastes and funky smells.
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Washing hands in cold water?
Amber Wilson
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6/1/2017 5:20:00 AM
You've probably heard it's best to wash your hands with soap and hot water, but it may now be just as effective to use cold water.
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Denver Water launches TAP
Amber Wilson
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3/9/2017 4:02:00 AM
Denver Water recently launched TAP, a new website to educate the people they serve and the communities they operate in about various water issues.
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In the news: Water freezes at boiling point
Amber Wilson
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11/30/2016 3:00:00 AM
There's a fascinating story in the news today - researchers at MIT discovered that it's possible to keep water in a frozen state, even at temperatures above the boiling point.
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Saving money and saving water
Amber Wilson
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4/27/2016 4:14:00 AM
In an article published yesterday by the U.S. News and World Report, pointers are given on how to save money on your water bill.
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The ancient Mayans conserved water too
Amber Wilson
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4/13/2016 7:51:00 AM
According to a just published article by Nature World News, the ancient Mayans, who lived in Mexico, Belize and Guatemala, dealt with water shortages due to lack of rainfall.
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