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Eggs safe for consumption; cancer risk claims unfounded: FSSAI
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Responding to media reports and social media posts alleging the presence of carcinogenic substances such as nitrofuran metabolites (AOZ) in eggs, FSSAI officials clarified that the use of nitrofurans is strictly prohibited at all stages of production of poultry and eggs under the Food Saf
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No contaminants found in cough syrup: MoHFW says investigating "all possib
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
While the ministry clarified on possible contamination of cough syrups, a multi-disciplinary expert team is also investigating all other possible causes for the deaths, with samples of water, entomological vectors, and respiratory specimens also being investigated.
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Clavrit Digital Solutions Introduces Smart Water Tech Solutions to Safegua
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], November 28: Clavrit Digital Solutions a leading technology brand introduces an innovative solution to address water contamination resulting from industrial discharges, sewage, human waste, and waste disposal. This advanced solution is designed to effectively spre
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Israel: New nanofilter technology targets harmful contaminants in drinking
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a groundbreaking effort to combat the problem of contaminants and pharmaceutical waste in drinking water, Israeli researchers unveiled a nanofilter designed to specifically detect harmful molecular residue in water.
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Study finds ways to remove contaminants from boron nitride nanotubes
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Scientists in the lab of Angel Marti have identified a novel approach to create high-purity boron nitride nanotubes, hollow cylindrical structures that can endure temperatures of up to 900 degrees Celsius (~1652 Fahrenheit) while also being stronger than steel by weight.
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Waterfleas hold key to cleaner environment, better human health: Research
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a new study, tiny waterfleas could play an essential part in eliminating persistent chemical contaminants from wastewater, making it safe to use in factories, farms, and homes.
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WHO raises alert on 'contaminated' India-made cough syrup in Iraq
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
WHO said that a sample of the "Cold Out" Syrup was obtained from Iraq and submitted for laboratory analysis. The sample was found to contain unacceptable amounts of diethylene glycol (0.25pc) and ethylene glycol (2.1pc) as contaminants. The acceptable safety limit for both ethylene glycol
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Assam: Training conducted on 'DRDO Water Testing' for armed forces
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Director DRL, Dr DV Kamboj interacted with all the participants and encouraged them to learn the necessary skills to detect contaminants from water using the DRDO water testing kit.
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MINERALKA Alkaline Mineral Drops - A revolutionary new product that will c
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI/ATK): As more and more households install Reverse Osmosis (RO) systems to purify their water, it's becoming increasingly clear that this method of purification isn't always the best option. While RO systems do remove harmful contaminants like pernicious mic
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Air pollution shows ill effects in children: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): New research has shown the ill effects of pollution exposure among children.
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Poorly circulated room air raises potential exposure to COVID contaminants
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): New experiments by indoor air researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have shown that certain circumstances will result in poor mixing of room air, meaning airborne contaminants may not be effectively dispersed and removed by b
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2 men die in Japan after being administered dose of suspended Moderna vacc
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 29 (ANI): Two men died after each was administered a dose of Moderna Inc.'s COVID-19 vaccine that was among lots later suspended from use following the discovery of contaminants, the health ministry said Saturday.
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