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A Sticky, Fragrant Solution to an Old ProblemWhile reading a new scholarly article on creating water filters from ceramic pots with nanoparticles of silver in them, I thought, I’ve read about this before; it’s not new. This type of system...
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Which is a healthier home habitat: the forest or the desert?Is it more healthy to live in or near a forest or a desert? Spoiler alert: we’re not going to call that decision. Each habitat has its advantages and disadvantages,...
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The Consequences of Flushing the Toilet with the Lid OpenSpoiler alert: the consequences are not pretty. This calming (Australian?) voice and wonderful orchestral soundtrack in this December 2022 video belie the serious and gross subject: how much germs and fecal...
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Flood and Leak Preparation/ Remediation GuideWater damage (including damage from freezing) is one of the most common and most costly types of homeowners insurance claims. Every year, about one in 50 homeowners files a water damage or freezing claim, accounting...
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Can my indoor air quality affect the food I eat?Do you ever look at the food on your countertop, whether it’s an apple pie or bowl of potatoes, and wonder, how did that food go bad so fast? It’s a...
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