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April 10, 2023 Triumph on the innovation front! MFNS Tech efforts has been recognized with a boost by STTR Phase I Matching Programs...

March 14, 2023 In an exciting development in the world of deep tech startups, MFNS-Tech Inc. has announced that it has secured a seed...

March 9, 2023 Exciting times ahead as MFNS Tech takes a leap, settling into its innovative abode at Northwestern University InQbation...

February 14, 2023 EPA has approved OHM sponge ® under sorbent category as per the requirements listed in the NCP (National Contingency...

February 5, 2023 MFNS is ready to tackle the challenge of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) in wastewater with OHM media. A pilot test will be...

December 3, 2022 The MFNS team attended the 2022 NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering Grantee’s Conference, where they were given the...

November 15, 2022 With the modulation in OHM coating, OHM media is now capable of sequestering heavy metals like Pb, Cd, Zn and Co from...

November 4, 2022 The US Coast Guard has requested OHM Sponge ® samples as part of their search for new and innovative Type I sorbents.

October 8, 2022 MFNS Tech has made the cut as one of the semi-finalists for the 21st annual Chicago Innovation Awards from a pool of 365...

September 12, 2022 MFNS takes a step forward in outreach efforts with the development of OHM sponge ® demo kits. These kits are designed...

August 22, 2022 The OHM Sponge ® has passed the stringent evaluation of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife with flying...

August 13, 2022 Sheen from oil is known to be almost impossible to remove from water by current methods. Recent trials showed that OHM...

July 22, 2022 Can environmental remediation technology be effective, efficient, eco-friendly and yet ergonomic and economic? Professor...

July 13, 2022 Billions of tons of plastic waste are piling up in landfills and waterways around the globe. Over time, this waste breaks...

June 18, 2022 The NSF STTR's Beat-the-Odds Boot Camp was an entrepreneurial training experience that utilized the customer discovery...

June 15, 2022 The Environmental Protection Agency is warning that two nonstick and stain-resistant compounds found in drinking water pose...

June 15, 2022 The Environmental Protection Agency warned Wednesday that a group of human-made chemicals found in the drinking water,...

May 11, 2022 Twenty years ago it looked like MP3 players would be the final nail in the coffin when it came to vinyl records after years...

May 10, 2022 Billions of tons of plastic waste are degrading in landfills and waterways around the world. Full Coverage on WBEZ Chicago

May 9, 2022 Sponges similar to an ordinary kitchen or memory foam sponge may soon clean up oil spills, courtesy of Northwestern...