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New Topic Post Reply Add to Bookmarks Posts: New posts 24 hours Hot Top 20 Account: Inbox / PM Login Register   Help Search Author The drinkable book cleans and purifies water with advanced filtering paper tranced Joined: Jan 19, 2006 Posts: > 500 From: Santo Domingo, wonDeRland PM Posted: 2014-05-06 14:48 A team of scientists and engineers from carnegie mellon and the university of virginia have developed ‘the drinkable book’, a life saving tool that filters water and teaches proper sanitation & hygiene to those in the developing world. designed by new york-based typographer brian gartside for non-profit waterislife, each book is printed on technologically advanced filter paper capable of eliminating deadly waterborne diseases, and is coated with silver nanoparticles, whose ions actively kill diseases like cholera, typhoid and E.coli. Read more... [ This Message was edited by: tranced on 2014-05-06 13:49 ] I jay0726 | (+3, 0) | Clara, Evita, Mimmi & Victoria | My Pics | Do your job! Access the forum with a mobile phone via esato.mobi New Topic Reply