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Joseph Lynch
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PhD Student at the University of Manchester - Biomaterials
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It can be difficult to get clean drinking water in disaster zones or remote regions without power, but a hand-cranked device filled with nanoparticles could offer a solution.
Hand-powered device disinfects drinking water with nanoparticles
Turning the crank on a simple device filled with nanoparticles can remove serious pathogens from water in seconds, making it suitable for areas without electricity
www.newscientist.com
October 30, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Reposted by Joseph Lynch
Awesome!! Glad someone else had the same idea!
The Journal of Trial and Error is a scientific publication that only publishes papers with negative or unexpected results.

The team behind it wants to change how the scientific community thinks about failure in order to improve science.
What To Do When Your Hypothesis Is Wrong? Publish!
In an effort to learn from scientific failure, The Journal of Trial Error only publishes “negative” results.
www.sciencefriday.com
November 13, 2024 at 7:16 PM
Reposted by Joseph Lynch
Cancer is the leading cause of death in domestic dogs.

Lucky for dogs (and their people), a breakthrough in treating canine cancer may soon be available: a vaccine that can slow or even stop the spread of tumors.
A Canine Cancer Vaccine Shows Promising Results
Cancer is the leading cause of death in dogs. A new vaccine has increased survival rates in clinical trials, offering hope for dogs and humans.
www.sciencefriday.com
November 14, 2024 at 2:49 PM