All sorts of nasties—lead, mercury, radium, nitrates, norovirus, agricultural runoff, PFAS, and more—can lurk in your water. No surprise, then, that about 40% of U.S. homes filter theirs. But the ...

If you’re concerned about what’s really lurking in your tap water—for whatever reason—a water filter pitcher can go a long way in making it cleaner (not to mention better-tasting). But the best water ...

Staying hydrated should never fall to the bottom of your to-do list. Compared to plastic water bottles, water filter pitchers are a less wasteful way to drink clean H2O as well as save money. I spoke ...

Researchers evaluated how a layered compound performs when used to capture PFAS during water treatment, offering early insight into how it might fit into broader removal strategies. Scientists at Rice ...

And while it’s easy to feel helpless about it, some experts are putting in the work to help us make smarter choices. One of them is Dana Zhaxylykova (@dankazh), a microplastics researcher and ...

If the cost of bottled water (on your wallet and the environment) is too high for you, consider a countertop water filter. Like faucet-mounted models, countertop filters attach to your tap but divert ...

Get ready for the "purest, cleanest" water of your life. Sharon Lockley has over 20 years of experience as an editor and writer and has been contributing to Food & Wine since 2019. Water is something ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more For as long as I've lived in apartment buildings with older plumbing, I've relied on a water filter to ...

Filters that can help purify water quickly are ubiquitous, and you might be wondering if a typical pitcher, tap or whole-home filtration system can help keep salt out of your drinking water. Alas, as ...