Since 2020, UB researchers, including students, have been testing wastewater for RNA fragments of the virus that causes COVID-19 as part of a program to monitor outbreaks in Western New York.

BIG RAPIDS, Mich. — A lab at Ferris State University is using a new wastewater testing program to help forecast possible infectious disease outbreaks on campus and in surrounding communities. The ...

Washington D.C. - From 17-21 March 2025, the Naval Medical Research Unit EURAFCENT visited the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research – Africa at their Western Kenta Field Station in Kenya for ...

Now, water treatment utilities and public health officials are joining forces to track, and for the first time in Colorado, ...

BERKELEY (CBS SF) -- A team of scientists from the University of California, Berkeley launched a pop-up lab this month to test wastewater from throughout the Bay Area for the novel coronavirus, the ...

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- Upgrades to the Afghan National Army's Joint Regional Training Center's wastewater facility near Kandahar were completed April 8 thanks to the U.S. Army Corps of ...

Anna Yakos, a clinical laboratory analyst at the State Hygienic Laboratory in Coralville, performs an extraction from a specimen as a part of the influenza testing process. (Photo courtesy of the ...

Wastewater plants emit about twice as much greenhouse gas as previously believed, according to Princeton engineers who used a ...