How worried should you be if 1,4-dioxane gets into your drinking water? 1,4-dioxane is an industrial chemical used as a solvent and a stabilizer -- and in areas where there's environmental contamination, safety is an important question, especially as the substance is a probable human carcinogen. T
Drinking water is our most important aliment. And as with other foods, packaging, shelf life and temperature play an important role. This explainer video describes what influence the drinking water installation has on the quality of our tap water and what homeowners and consumers should pay attent
Drinking water in Germany is obtained from groundwater, surface water and spring water. Depending on the region, the composition varies. Author: 3sat/nano, mirror TV, Christine Voges, R. Engelke+S. Karm+F. Gutsche+J. Heck+B. Asgari, K. Scheef+F. Buscha, Tim Kunter Translation and dubbing: alugha
When it's pouring rain in the forest, many trees binge-drink. That sounds easier than it is. How do trees actually transport water from the ground up to their crowns? Author: ZDF/TerraX/Colourfield Tell A Vision/Petra Höfer, Freddie Röckenhaus/Tobias Kaufmann/422 south/Johannes Fritsche/Jochen Schm
The managing director of the Hengsen waterworks explains the steps involved in extracting drinking water from the river water of the Ruhr. This process takes three to four days. Author: 3sat/nano/Spiegel TV/Christine Voges/R. Engelke/S. Karim/F. Gutsche/J. Heck/B. Asgari/K. Scheef/F. Buscha/Tim Ku
The Deutschlandticket was the flagship transport policy of the last government, rolled out in an impressive timescale for a political project; but this speed came with a cost - a system ripe for fraud at an industrial scale. German public transport is famously decentralised, with thousands of indiv
The new governmental "Green Button" seal of approval was introduced at the end of 2019. Companies must prove that they act responsibly in terms of human rights, social and environmental issues. In addition, 26 criteria are assessed on the product side. Authors: 3sat/nano/medicine/Dunja Keuper/Johan
Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/mysimpleshow In some cultures, alcohol consumption is tolerated, in some others forbidden – because of its risks for health and society. Particularly, it's the dose which is crucial. So, what happens inside your body when you drink? Just watch the v
Learn the basics about water treatment, as a part of environmental chemistry. Human beings have added to the natural water cycle by taking water from rivers for use in our towns and cities. We are taking a huge amount of water from natural sources to use in our homes and industries. Lots of huma
Learn the basics about Catalysts. What are catalysts? How do catalysts work? Using catalysts in industry? Find out more in this video! This Open Educational Resource is free of charge, under a Creative Commons License: Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC ( View License Deed: http://creativecommons.
CompGran - understanding the movement of granules – improving industrial processes Granular media are made up of small particles. The ESA Soft Matter Dynamics experiment (SoMaDy) will capture and describe the dynamics of granular material. As a national contribution, sample cells (CompGran) are man
