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Fresno Unified cuts funding for field trips, including sixth-grade camp
2+ week, 6+ day ago (702+ words) The cuts include funding that has traditionally helped pay for field trips and sixth-grade camp....For students like sixth grader Jonah Morales, the news came as a disappointment....“We were all shocked 'cause we were looking forward for the…...
Every Toilet Flush Can Send a Cloud of Microbes into the Air That Can Reach Your Breathing Zone
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (562+ words) But flushing a toilet can create another, less obvious route for contamination: the air around you....adults, and found that some remain airborne for at least 20 seconds after a flush....“Toilet flushing creates turbulence that can release aerosols into the…...
FAFO: Flush and find out!
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (1486+ words) Among the curious, Adam Welman, who teaches ninth grade at Mountlake Terrace High School....
Flushing the toilet may release germ plume at adult face height
5+ day, 3+ min ago (483+ words) peapod labs / Flickr cc Toilet flushing can propel aerosols into bathroom air at adult breathing height...Aerosols remained airborne, some reaching adult heights, for at least 20 seconds after flushing....concentrations, which the authors said indicates that pathogen levels and flushing…...
Toilet flush aerosols reach breathing zone, Flinders review finds
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (422+ words) Aerosols released by toilet flushing can travel as far as 150cm horizontally and 163cm vertically, placing...Akker and Harriet Whiley, synthesised 22 studies of aerosol and bioaerosol generation from toilet flushing..., examining how flush systems, toilet design and microbial load influence where particles…...
Flushing the toilet can release a ‘plume’ of breathable pathogens – and closing the lid won’t stop their
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (677+ words) Flushing toilets release particles into the “breathing zone” of adults and can remain suspended in the..., with more “turbulent” flushing releasing more particles....The researchers found higher levels of aerosols in the water and higher levels of turbulence during the......
What Happens When You Flush? Study Reveals How Toilet Aerosols Reach the Breathing Zone
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (531+ words) Researchers from Flinders University have found that flushing toilets can release aerosols and bioaerosols...“Toilet flushing creates turbulence that can release aerosols into the surrounding air....Therefore, larger flush volumes generally produce more aerosols.”...choosing toilets designed with lower flush…...
Homeowner says 2-year-old HVAC can't hold temperature above 90 degrees
1+ week, 5+ day ago (664+ words) Even with a home and HVAC system that are both roughly two years old, one homeowner said the upstairs...stops being comfortable when the outside temperature rises above 90 degrees...."Yes, I know the '20 degree rule'....We are getting 13 upstairs if…...
8 Terrific Middle Grade Books to Look Forward to this Fall
4+ week, 8+ hour ago (452+ words) These eight middle grade books coming out in fall 2026 will be great on any young–or not-so-young–book...A twisted game show story, Game of Pets is set in a world where our beloved animals are more sinister...Fans of…...
Paid research internships can level the playing field for bioscience students
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (439+ words) Work experience can be highly beneficial to bioscience students. It prepares them for the workplace, develops confidence and practical skills and helps to clarify career goals. However, access to such opportunities is unequal. Without financial support, many students cannot afford…...