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Des Moines Water Works is facing challenges as elevated nitrate levels push its Fleur Drive facility to operate beyond its ...

The lawn watering ban is still in effect going into the holiday weekend. Central Iowa Water Works said they need to see a ...

In recent years, Biochemical test strips have become widely used in daily life for applications such as urine testing, pool water quality checks, and pregnancy tests due to their convenience, speed, ...

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A nitrate test performed on Tuesday found the water at the Local 5 station was about 80 milligrams per liter. Claire Hruby, an assistant environmental science professor at Drake University, said it’s ...

Women in England who have not turned up or accepted invitations for routine cervical cancer screening will be offered home testing kits from next year in a drive to improve screening rates and reduce ...

Experts say the test strips don't usually measure the same part of the nitrate ion that Central Iowa Water Works uses to determine safe drinking water.

Codix Bio Ltd, a Nigerian manufacturer, plans to produce millions of HIV and malaria test kits at a new plant outside Lagos. This aims to address gaps from reduced U.S. aid. The plant will partner ...

A worker inspects plastic test cassettes for HIV 1/2 at Codix Bio production plant where HIV and Malaria test kits are locally produced, as it aims to fill the gap left by U.S. funding cuts to ...

Follow the directions on the test strip kit to record the nitrate and nitrite levels of your water sample. If you do not test the sample immediately, swirl the contents of the collection bottle around ...