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UNH researchers studying UV technology to disinfect N95 masks
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire are learning how to use ultraviolet light to disinfect N95 masks.“We’ve worked in ultraviolet probably for about 30 years,” said professor James Malley, who specializes in disinfection. Since March, Malley and his team of five students have studied nine devices to find ways for front-line workers to reuse …
Technology that once cleaned sports equipment helps airline industry take off
Elliot Kreitenberg and his dad started, as he says, “tinkering” with ultraviolet cleaning light back in 2011. They simply wanted to clean basketballs and volleyballs. “There’s some concerns about handshakes before and after games in volleyball tournaments and we realized the ball itself can transmit germs from person to person,” Kreitenberg said. Now, their technology …
