New robots could detect water pipe leaks without roadworks The bots are equipped with tiny, high-spec acoustic sensors and cameras, which enable them to navigate and detect faults freely.

Leak detectors are small home devices, but you'll be amazed at how well they work to catch leaks and save you money.

NASA’s EMIT sensor on the International Space Station was able to track water contaminants off the San Diego coast.

Portable sensor enables community lead detection in tap water Date: May 30, 2025 Source: American Chemical Society Summary: Lead contamination in municipal water sources is a consistent threat to ...

Discover how a low-cost device empowers homeowners to test tap water for lead, ensuring safety and peace of mind without waiting for city tests.

A team of researchers developed an accessible, handheld water-testing system that was tested through a citizen science project across four Massachusetts towns.

These low-cost water level sensors are made of a small solar panel, batteries and an alarm. When water levels start to rise, city officials will be alerted by the ping.

Rutronik Adapter Board RAB7 Sensor Fusion Arduino shield features seven sensors from Bosch, Infineon, and Sensirion Rutronik Adapter Board RAB7 is an open-source hardware Arduino shield designed for ...

Scientists have developed a water-repelling, porous sensor capable of detecting subtle water waves, tracking human movement, and even recognizing speech 1. The material can have applications in ...

A new administration focused on deregulation could change the scope of today's water protections. So, what does that mean for the investors who support them?

As highlighted above, some of the more sophisticated water sensor systems can shut off the water supply automatically when they detect significant leaks.

You may soon notice a change in your water bill. Mayor John Whitmire announced that the city’s water department is ahead of schedule in replacing broken remote-read sensors attached to ...