SMRTR Science & EngineeringOct 29, 2024Science Daily

Scientist on personal mission to improve global water safety makes groundbreaking discovery

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A new study reveals that arsenic can be made less dangerous in low-oxygen environments using iron as a catalyst, potentially improving water safety for millions in the Global South. The discovery could lead to innovative approaches for treating arsenic-contaminated water and soil, especially in areas like India and Bangladesh where arsenic pollution is a major health concern.

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