Bill Butler of NewFields, pictured in May 2023, points to a pair of huge storage sheds that were being emptied of pallets, boxes and other refuse left behind by the former operators of the AltEn ...

Every day, clues are released about a population's health through toilets, sinks, showers, and tubs. In wealthier countries like the United States, sewer networks collect tiny bits of feces, urine, ...

San Francisco International Airport has launched a program with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to test wastewater from airplanes for traces of emerging coronavirus variants. Traces ...

As the newest dominant COVID subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 emerge, scientists are looking beyond traditional methods to track its spread. One important tool in their arsenal is wastewater surveillance.

Now that bird flu has been detected in animals in all 50 states, and nearly 70 cases have been confirmed in people, health officials are racing to find better and more reliable ways to track the virus ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SHARC International Systems Inc. (CSE: SHRC) (FSE: IWIA) (OTCQB: INTWF) ("SHARC Energy" or the ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Despite Youngstown’s ongoing court fight to kill a required wet weather facility as part of a federal wastewater improvement agreement, city council is expected Wednesday to approve a $3 ...

A microscope image of avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles, in gold, grown in Madin-Darby canine kidney epithelial cells, in green. (CDC Public Health Image Library) An unusual surge in flu viruses ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Researchers in ...

Minnesota is making a move to update its COVID-19 wastewater reporting system in hopes that the changes will centralize the system and also check for other viruses. Starting Friday, the Minnesota ...