HVACR contractors understand the critical role ventilation plays in achieving healthy IAQ — and now nail salon workers, owners, and patrons are taking notice, backed by research. A study led by ...

Laboratory-scale experiments and field studies were performed to evaluate the feasibility of biofilters for sequential removal of hydrogen sulfide and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from wastewater ...

Scientists at the University of California, Irvine have now mapped this process. Their findings show that indoor surfaces ...

Indoor plants don't help with VOCs as much as good ventilation does. However, they still provide other benefits to our health and well-being. After a 1989 study demonstrated volatile organic compounds ...

A new breath test took less than 10 minutes to screen for ventilator-associated pneumonia, or VAP, in ICU patients, according to a study published in Talanta. It typically takes more than 24 hours to ...

The inhabitants of Central Europe spend about 80 percent of their lifetime in buildings. With elaborate ventilation systems, researchers have provided a pleasant climate in homes and offices, and ...