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Tunisians Make Generator That Produces Drinking Water From Thin Air – 25 Liters Per Day – Watch
A tech start-up has developed a product that allows safe drinking water to be refined from vapor in the air.
Kumulus designed and produced the...
Designer Turns Mussel Shells That Once Clogged London’s Water Pipes into Gorgeous Tile
Some designers in London are taking an invasive mussel species and turning it into beautiful tiling.
Aside from preventing the mussel shells breaking down in...
How Fog Nets Are Making Water Abundant in Arid Africa – And May Be Useful in California
During the Moroccan desert summertime drought, fog nets are being used to provide drinking water to hundreds of thousands of people in remote mountain...
Innovative Italian Invents River Cleaner That Grabs Trash Using Water’s Current
An Italian firm has invented what seems to be the perfect tool for stopping plastic waste from reaching the ocean via a river.
They had...
Cheap Gel Packs Can Pull Many Liters of Water From Even Desert Air
More than a third of the world's population lives in drylands, areas that experience significant water shortages. Now scientists have developed a solution that...
As the World Runs on Lithium, Researchers Develop Clean Method to Get It From Water
Centuries ago, alchemists thought they could turn lead into gold. Today, the prospect of coaxing valuable materials from abundant resources guides scientists who have...
After Husband Dies 83-Year-old ‘Muddy Mildred’ Runs Her Third Tough Mudder Race to Provide Clean Water
"Muddy" Mildred Wilson is at it again. The 83-year old with two Tough Mudder races to her name just crushed a third one, becoming...
Turning Seawater Into Drinking Water – With the Push of a Button
MIT researchers have developed a portable desalination unit, weighing less than 10 kilograms, that can remove particles and salts to generate drinking water.
The suitcase-sized...
When Fish Species Get Frisky, Their Motion Causes Earth’s Waters to Move–Just Like a Major Storm
It's not size of the fish but the motion of the ocean, as they say. Marine biologists have proved this idiom true in the...
Another Reason to Drink More Water: Study Finds Hydration Can Lower Risk of Heart Failure
Staying well-hydrated may be associated with a reduced risk for developing heart failure, according to researchers at the National Institutes of Health.
Their findings suggest...
Texas Researchers Use Okra to Remove Microplastics from Wastewater
Tarleton State University researchers have demonstrated that food-grade plant extracts, especially those from okra, have the power to remove microplastics from wastewater.
The health effects...
White Tufted Sea Creatures Among the Winners in This Underwater Photography Contest
From a crocodile's toothy grin to a pouting fish the size of pea, some of the world's best underwater pictures have been revealed in...
These Solar Panels Also Pull in Water Vapor to Grow Crops in the Desert
Using a unique hydrogel, scientists in Saudi Arabia have successfully drawn water out of the dry air for growing spinach—while producing electricity from the...
California Erects Solar Panels Over Canal to Save Huge Supply of Water From Evaporation
Could covering California's irrigation canals save it from the current drought? Some scientists and engineers think so, and they also believe it could meet...
Winners of Best Underwater Photography Awards Will Take Your Breath Away – LOOK
An astounding photo of five whale sharks, feeding together at night in the waters of the Maldives has won the 2022 Underwater Photographer of...
New Concept Lets Elon Musk’s Cybertruck Drive on Water
A James Bond-inspired concept will allow Elon Musk's Cybertruck to be driven on water.
The Cybercat idea is designed to quickly transform Tesla’s vehicle into...
Lucky Cat Gets His Own ‘Mini SeaWorld’ After Owner Spends $2,400 Turning Fish Tank Into Underwater Peep Show – LOOK
This curious cat is living the dream after his owner splashed out £1,800 ($2,400) transforming his fish tank into a 'mini SeaWorld'—so he can...
Shoes Made From Coffee Grounds and Recycled Plastic Bottles Are Not Only Waterproof But Super Comfy
Your morning coffee could be used to make a pair of sneakers, a Finnish startup reveals. Rens makes new kicks from old coffee, cutting...
These Seaweed-Inspired Generators Create Underwater Wave Power
A prototype renewable energy device modeled after seaweed generates kinetic energy while it gently lolls about under the waves.
While only a proven concept, at...
US Aims to Replace All its Lead Water Pipes from Coast to Coast Using Funding From Infrastructure Bill
$15 billion of federal money will go into funding a project that finds and replace as many old lead water pipes across the United...