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Panic because of water poisoning
Environment

Panic because of water poisoning

Nearly ten thousand people in My Dinh 2 urban area are extremely confused when they know that their daily water sources for many years have high levels of arsenic.

December 16, 2018
20 million Chinese people can poison arsenic
Environment

20 million Chinese people can poison arsenic

Swiss and Chinese scientists warned on August 22 that nearly 20 million people across China are facing the risk of poisoning by using arsenic-contaminated groundwater.

December 16, 2018
Science rejects the bacteria eating arsenic
Environment

Science rejects the bacteria eating arsenic

In a concussion finding published in the prestigious Science journal in 2010, strange bacteria in the Lake Mono area, eastern California (USA), are thought to live on an…

December 16, 2018
Penguins of Antarctic poison with feces
Environment

Penguins of Antarctic poison with feces

The waste of penguins has never been considered a threat to the environment. But, according to a recent study, it is the main cause of arsenic accumulation in Antarctica.

December 16, 2018
New method to remove arsenic in water
Environment

New method to remove arsenic in water

With a loss of 1,000-2,000 VND / kg, people have an additional method to filter arsenic at home using manganese-containing pyrolusite ore.

December 16, 2018
An Giang: Many boreholes contaminated with arsenic
Environment

An Giang: Many boreholes contaminated with arsenic

According to the VNA newsletter issued on November 12, in 4 districts of An Phu, Phu Tan, Tan Chau and Cho Moi (An Giang), 544 out of nearly 2,700 drilled wells have bee…

December 16, 2018
To know if the water is contaminated with arsenic
Environment

To know if the water is contaminated with arsenic

Currently, in Hanoi and some surrounding areas, many households are very worried that domestic water has arsenic and how to recognize it, as well as how to handle if it…

December 16, 2018
Filter water contaminated with arsenic
Environment

Filter water contaminated with arsenic

10 million people can get sick from drilled wells, especially the risk of arsenic contamination. This seemingly unsolvable problem can be solved by the traditional water…

December 16, 2018
The most dangerous toxins to humans
Medicine - Health

The most dangerous toxins to humans

Botulinum, snake venom or arsenic (arsenic) are dangerous toxins to humans, can cause death, cancer or destruction of organs.

December 15, 2018