That same newspaper reported, «Cities across the country are manipulating the results of tests used to
detect lead in water, violating federal law, and putting millions of Americans at risk.»
Not exact matches
Knightscope recently made headlines when one of its security bots was found drowned
in a shopping mall pond — slippery surfaces had prevented the K5 from
detecting stairs
leading to the recessed
water.
When the frightened creatures froze
in place and covered the cavity
leading to the gills with their tentacles, the voltage
in the
water nearby dropped by about 80 %, the researchers report online today
in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Subsequent lab tests on two types of sharks revealed that the tactic works beautifully: When the researchers generated voltages to simulate the presence of a resting cuttlefish, the sharks could
detect the electronic equipment from a distance of 20 centimeters and struck at it 62 % of the time.
While Ahuna Mons may have erupted liquid
water in the past, Dawn has
detected water in the present, as described
in a study
led by Jean - Philippe Combe of the Bear Fight Institute, Winthrop, Washington.
«This is the first time
water vapor has been unequivocally
detected on Ceres or any other object
in the asteroid belt and provides proof that Ceres has an icy surface and an atmosphere,» said Michael Küppers of ESA
in Spain,
lead author of a paper
in the journal Nature.
After the city
detected elevated
lead in the Walters family's
water, and she was refused help by MDEQ, Mrs. Walters took her case to EPA Region 5 employee Miguel Del Toral, who collaborated with our lab to sample her tap
water.
The researchers,
led by Giovanna Tinetti based at the Institut d'Astrophysique
in Paris, France, say their new analysis is more reliable because the observations were taken
in infrared light, which is far better at
detecting light - absorption patterns unique to
water.
The only case
in which he didn't anticipate a problem is if neither his company nor the
water agency
detected lead.