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Posted on: May 9, 2016 | By Mike Booth
Researchers in London are using novel ways to determine air pollution levels—and bring to light hazardous conditions in the bustling metropolis. And it’s all being done with the help of the ubiquitous—and pesky—city pigeon. As part of an experiment/promotional campaign, ten pigeons were recently strapped with tiny nitrogen dioxide (NO2) sensing backpacks and let loose […]
Posted on: May 3, 2016 | By Mike Booth
So you walk into a public restroom, impressed with the contemporary décor. Gleaming surfaces. Ultra-modern fixtures. Chrome everywhere. Then you see the futuristic hand dryer, one unlike the typical nozzle-and-push-button machines from the industrial 1950s. There’s no button. No nozzle. You simply thrust your hands into an empty space in a sleek, wall-mounted box, where […]
Posted on: April 19, 2016 | By Mike Booth
It’s that time of year again: that sneezin’ wheezin’ season where airborne pollen takes wing and allergies bloom in full force. That’s the bad news. The worse news? According to the World Wildlife Federation, global warming will worsen allergies for more than 25 million Americans. That’s because ragweed—a primary allergen-producing plant—grows faster, has more allergenic […]
Posted on: April 7, 2016 | By Mike Booth
Sure, houseplants can enliven an indoor environment, but can they actually alter it for the better? According to scientists and other lab coat types, certain ones can. That’s because some houseplants traffic in something called phytoremediation, which acts as a catalyst to remove pollution from either the air or soil. Farmers for years have used […]
Posted on: March 23, 2016 | By Mike Booth
Finding an air quality solution for small areas isn’t always easy, as it can be a challenge to find a purifier that can fit in those spots and still be effective. That’s why AeraMax Professional has expanded its commercial-grade air purifier offerings with the AeraMax Professional II, a slim, ADA-compliant model that cleans the air in […]
