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You've got questions about Central Iowa's water since officials have banned commercial and residential lawn watering due to high levels of nitrates in water sources.We've got answers.Sign up for our ...
Home reverse osmosis systems are becoming more popular in central Iowa as nitrates affect public drinking water supplies.
If you been noticing your once vibrant goldfish turning black, you might be freaking out wondering what the heck is going on. Well, you’re not alone! The ...
For over a century, LaMotte has led the way in water quality analysis. The WaterLink ® Spin Touch ® FX continues that ...
Des Moines Water Works is facing challenges as elevated nitrate levels push its Fleur Drive facility to operate beyond its ...
Thousands of Iowans can't take clean water for granted as nitrate levels rise and shortages continue. How concerned are you ...
Sediment, sampled from Meiliang Bay in Lake Taihu, Eastern China, was employed to investigate the activities of nitrate reductase (Nar) and nitrite reductase (Nir) and their response to toluene. The ...
The Central Iowa Water Works lawn watering ban is now in its 16th day — except in Grimes.
The enzyme catalase is well-known to catalyze the disintegration of hydrogen peroxide to water and oxygen; however, this study shows that its main function in bovine milk is oxidation of nitrite to ...
The role of anthropogenic NOx emissions in secondary organic aerosol (SOA) production is not fully understood but is important for understanding the contribution of emissions to air quality. Here, we ...
Beets are high in nitrates, which your body converts to nitric oxide to widen blood vessels and reduce blood pressure. Drinking beetroot juice or addi ...
Present in most charcuterie products, nitrites have been on the radar of public health experts for several years. Used as preservatives, these additives are now causing concern because of their ...