The humble coffee filter doesn’t make headlines, but it’s an unsung hero of your morning routine. And there are some real benefits to paper filters, namely that they can deliver a finer, lighter ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Filter coffee is the best. Truth be told, I prefer it to espresso or any other unfiltered styles like French press or Turkish brews. Sure, an ...

Millions of people live without safe drinking water. Is this simple design a life-saver, or a silly first-world solution? For as long as well-meaning nonprofits have been trying to help bring clean ...

On a visit to Bangladesh in 2011–where an estimated 20 million people are exposed to arsenic in local drinking water–scientist Liangjie Dong worked with a team to teach residents how to use a ...

With brewing coffee, as with cooking food, each ingredient and step along the way shapes the end result. The technique, roast, coarseness of grounds, temperature and quality of water are all known to ...

Throughout the densely-populated country of Bangladesh, a lack of access to clean drinking water is responsible for a variety of debilitating and often-lethal infections. Soon, however, residents ...

Though over 748 million people around the world don’t have access to clean drinking water, water filters aren’t as widely used as they could be due to prohibitive costs. Many rely on chemical methods ...