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Scientists Perfecting New Way to Turn Desert Air into Water at Much Higher Yields

With government funding, a team of engineers at Univ. of Las Vegas are poised to revolutionize how water is supplied in desert climes. Their new...

‘We Didn’t Think Our Little Boy Would Survive’ – Now He’s Saving Lives in English Waters

This is Daniel Kinsella, a 16-year-old Liverpudlian who recently rescued three separate groups of paddleboarders in the family's dinghy. North Wales Live in the UK...

N. Carolina Youth Pulls Couple and Dog from Pickup Truck Sinking in Floodwaters

A North Carolina youth bravely rescued a man and woman from drowning just before their truck slid into deep floodwaters. First reported by Columbus County...

33-Year-old Discovers Source of an Amazon River and Uncharted Waterfalls Trekking Through ‘Brutal’ Jungle

A British explorer has discovered the source of an uncharted Amazon river, after being stalked by jaguars and ravaged by army ants. The area has...

Oceanographers Explore Underwater Mountain Bigger Than Mount Olympus Teeming with Wonders

900 miles off the coast of Chile in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, a scientific expedition recently found a plethora of wonders hidden...

Water Detected on Mars Could Harbor Life 12 Miles Underground

If you want to get excited about scientific advancements from space, you have to accept sometimes that often the most exciting things are the...

There’s a Surprisingly Easy Way to Remove Microplastics From Drinking Water: Boil it

Recently GNN reported that the world may be overestimating the amount of plastic entering the ocean by 3,000%. It also turns out that maybe there's...

A Recipe for Zero-Emissions Fuel: Soda Cans, Seawater, and Caffeine

A team from MIT has discovered a fascinating chemical reaction that could allow ships or submarines to power themselves with zero-emissions hydrogen via a...

Fishermen Pull Off Dramatic Rescue of 38 Dogs Treading Water with No Shore in Sight

What started out as a nice weekend fishing trip turned into a massive rescue operation for two colleagues at State Farm Insurance for a...

Lava Tubes and Water Frost Found on Mars Offer Double Opportunity in Search for Life

Reprinted with permission from World At Large, a news website of nature, politics, science, health, and travel. Yet more evidence for liquid water on Mars has...

Washington State Bans Single-Use Foam That Breaks up and Pollutes Waterways for Orcas and Salmon

Passed back in 2021, a law in Washington state that bans single-use polystyrene food and drink containers has come into effect. Made from tiny hollow...

Heavy-Set Grandmother Completes Terrifying 29-Mile Swim Through Shark-Infested Waters to Break the Record

A grandmother has defied her age and weight by becoming the first woman to swim from San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge to the Farallon...

Reusable ‘Sponge’ Can Soak Up Marine Oil Spills–Even in Frigid Waters

Using nothing other than light, Canadian scientists have developed an organic smart material that can either soak spilled oil out of water, or repel...

Indian Engineers Tackle Water Shortages with Star Wars Tech in Kerala

When a severe water shortage hit the Indian city of Kozhikode in the state of Kerala, a group of engineers turned to science fiction...

Majestic Sei Whales Reappear in Argentine Waters After Nearly a Century

GNN has reported several times over the last three years about large baleen whales returning to waters in which they haven't been sighted for...

11 Acres of Plant-infused Green Roofs Go ‘Blue’–Capturing Rainwater in Flood-Prone Amsterdam

Amsterdam's roofs have just been converted into a giant sponge that will make the city more climate resilient. The Dutch have always been famous for...

MIT Makes ‘Astonishing’ Discovery That Light Can Vaporize Water Without Heat–for Clean Energy and Desalination

It's not every year that a major discovery is made in the basic natural sciences of Earth, but using painfully precise measurements, MIT has...

After Scenic Waterway Declines, Government Sides with Activists to Intervene on the Wye River’s Behalf

The fourth-longest river in the UK is declining due to farming pollution, but the government has appointed several former and current MPs to organize...

U.S. Unveils First-Ever Regulations to Remove ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water

Despite a huge amount of political opposition from the chemical industry, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its first regulations aimed at limiting...

How Kids In 40 Schools Saved 9 Million Gallons of Water During India’s Water Crisis

The Indian megacity of Bengaluru typically sizzles in the summer months when citizens are taught to save water, but one man's outreach to students...