That comforting hot cup of tea—or refreshing glass of iced tea on a hot summer day—could help reduce the amount of toxic metals in drinking water, according to a new paper published in the journal ACS ...

This estimate is based on one mug of water and one tea bag brewed for three to five minutes. However, the most significant factor among all types of experiments was the length of time the ...

Key findings from the experiment include: The type of tea bag matters. After testing different types of bags without tea inside, the researchers found cotton and nylon bags only adsorbed trivial ...

It was Shindel’s idea to test the tea bags as a small-scale experiment that may someday translate to larger industrial cleanups of pollution. “Our approach is to find nanoscale solutions to ...

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After multiple experiments, Dravid, Shindel and their team identified several trends. Perhaps somewhat unsurprising: The bag matters. After testing different types of bags without tea inside ...