1.0constructconnect.comDaily Commercial News/%site_branch%/author/edwardbayleyNew UBC water treatment removes ‘forever chemicals’ for goodrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="b5IpkOyk8c"><a href="/dcn/news/resource/2023/04/new-ubc-water-treatment-removes-forever-chemicals-for-good">New UBC water treatment removes ‘forever chemicals’ for good</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/dcn/news/resource/2023/04/new-ubc-water-treatment-removes-forever-chemicals-for-good/embed#?secret=b5IpkOyk8c" width="600" height="338" title="“New UBC water treatment removes ‘forever chemicals’ for good” — constructconnect.com" data-secret="b5IpkOyk8c" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},!c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var r,a,i,s=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display="none";for(o=0;o<s.length;o++)if(r=s[o],e.source===r.contentWindow){if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(i=parseInt(t.value,10)))i=1e3;else if(~~i<200)i=200;r.height=i}if("link"===t.message)if(a=d.createElement("a"),i=d.createElement("a"),a.href=r.getAttribute("src"),i.href=t.value,i.host===a.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(!o){o=!0;for(var e,t,r,a=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),i=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),s=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<s.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=s[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(a||i)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/04/MAIN-PC-UBC-WATERMainWEB-01.png1024576Engineers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) have developed a new water treatment that removes “forever chemicals” from drinking water safely, efficiently and for good. UBC chemical and biological engineering professor Dr. Madjid Mohseni, who developed the technology, likens the treatment to a Brita filter, “but a thousand times better.” The chemicals in question […]