New Book Provides Cheap Water Filtration For Underserved Communities


New Book Provides Cheap Water Filtration For Underserved Communities
At this week’s American Chemical Society meeting, Theresa Dankovich presented “The Drinkable Book.” It’s a book with water safety facts, who’s pages also act as microfilters. The book is an innovation in a type of product that usually requires a pump or electricity.

August 19, 2015 at 08:45PM
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Google Won The Internet. Now It Wants To Cure Diseases


Google Won The Internet. Now It Wants To Cure Diseases
Under Alphabet, life sciences will become its own independent division, though it doesn’t have an official name just yet. (The company says to expect more news soon.) But a few hints suggest the life sciences group had been operating fairly independently already.

August 19, 2015 at 07:44PM
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