The element manganese might prevent the serious effects of some E. coli infections, a new study suggests. In the study, mice exposed to lethal doses of Shiga toxin, a compound made by E. coli and ...

Researchers have discovered that manganese, an element commonly found in nature, might provide a way to neutralize the potentially lethal effects Shiga toxin. New results could pave the way for future ...

Small, harmless doses of the metallic element manganese may completely defend cells against the effects of Shiga toxin, the deadly poison produced by harmful strains of E. coli and Shigella that can ...

PUTNAM — The Board of Selectmen had to cross its t’s and dot its i’s to ensure the town’s manganese treatment plant can start construction this spring. The board passed a resolution this week to ...

WHITE ROCK, BC, March 17, 2017 /CNW/ - The City of White Rock has received a historic first— nearly $12 million in grant funding from the Government of Canada and Government of British Columbia to go ...

ORLEANS - Maybe, just maybe, the holes in the filters at the iron and manganese water treatment plant are large enough to fit the end of a pin. The filters, called modules, are among the final steps ...

Potatoes grown on a neutral soil with low water-soluble manganese content gave a normal crop with no signs of manganese deficiency. Treatment with manganese sulphate (0.5 cwt per acre) mixed with a ...

GROTON – Water officials are taking multiple steps to ensure that public drinking water is free from traces of manganese and other chemicals. Two methods of doing so, as proposed by the Groton Water ...

PUTNAM — A manganese treatment plant meant to improve water quality and preserve the multi-million investment the town has put into its water lines could start construction in the spring. Slightly ...