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 Items tagged: bacteriaItems Found: 4Researchers Develop Rapid Test Strips for E. coliMay 2, 2012 - 11:47 am Urban beach closures due to coliform outbreaks have become disturbing signs of summer, yet water-testing technology has never been fast enough to keep up with changing conditions, nor accessible enough to check all waters. Now, researchers at Hamilton, Ontario’s McMaster University have developed... Categories: Features Stimulating BiologyOctober 23, 2009 - 1:41 pm Groundwater is one of Canada’s most important resources—approximately 30 per cent of the population relies on it for domestic use, and Environment Canada estimates that it makes up almost the entire volume of the Earth’s usable freshwater. However groundwater’s purity is often compromised... Categories: Features More Canadian Companies Look to ChinaOctober 15, 2009 - 9:03 am Quebec-based BioSpec Global Solutions Inc., and partner ICBS Ltd. have announced that they’re filing Eurasian patents in anticipation of entry into China. "China is one of the world's largest markets for our analyzer's and has one of the worst water situations on the planet" said Don Saunders, BioSpec’s... Categories: International, National, News, Quebec Ottawa Monitoring Treated Runoff: CBCAugust 14, 2008 - 8:21 am The City of Ottawa is monitoring how animals and plants in the Ottawa River are affected by chemicals that remain in sewage after it is treated and discharged into the waterway, reports CBC News. Dave McCartney, the manager of wastewater and drainage services for the city, said even though the sewage... Categories: News |
