Safer water purification is also more cost effective 9 Nov Researchers have discovered a material that’s nearly as effective at killing bacteria as chlorine but that does not promote bacterial gene … Read more
Foam fix could better treat wastewater 20 May Foam created by bacteria can create operational difficulties for wastewater treatment plants, but an exciting new discovery from La Trobe … Read more
DNA testing to better target waterborne pathogens 18 Nov In a boon for water quality management and public health, experts from the Australian Water Quality Centre (AWQC) are applying advanced next … Read more
DNA technology used to detect harmful bacteria in drinking water 9 Jul Scientists at SA Water’s Australian Water Quality Centre (AWQC) are applying cutting-edge DNA technology to identify potentially dangerous … Read more
Bacteroidales: Revolutionising microbial source tracking 31 Jan By B J Tillett and V Pettigrove. First published in Water e-Journal Vol 2 No 1 2017.
Detection methods for faecal contamination events: The gap for Australia 7 Nov By J Chapman, A Anastasi, A Power, S Chandra, L Voss, P Rajapaksha and S Cosford. First published in Water e-Journal Vol 1 No 4 2016.