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This illustration shows the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite in orbit with its solar panels and KaRIn instrument antennas deployed. Credit: CNES The…
A study published in eBioMedicine by the National Institutes of Health found that adults who maintain proper hydration tend to be in better health, have…
This illustration shows the SWOT satellite in orbit with sunlight glinting off one array of solar panels, as well as both KaRIn instrument antennas deployed.…
Incorporating dragonfly-shaped gate molecules into PCP/MOFs makes it a hundred times more efficient than before to separate water from heavy water, which has been difficult…
Droplets (on the centimeter scale) merge during an experiment on the International Space Station. Credit: Josh McCraney Scientists designed and analyzed water droplet experiments that…
This illustration depicts the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite, a mission led by NASA and the French space agency Centre National d’Études Spatiales…
It is a common recommendation that people should drink eight 8-ounce glasses of water per day, which is often referred to as the “8×8 rule.”…
Blue lakes currently account for less than a third of the world’s lakes. As global temperatures increase, blue lakes in North America and Europe are…
“Eventually, we will need to find a way to increase the supply of freshwater as conservation and recycled water from existing sources, albeit essential, will…
The study also found that only 41% of wells sampled used water treatment systems. Numerous residential wells need improved drinking water treatment and monitoring, according…
Tardigrades, also known as water bears, evolved over 500 million years ago. Researchers improve their understanding of the toughness of tardigrades. Researchers at the University…
The researchers created new more efficient membranes for water desalination. Novel membranes can remove salt from water. A team led by King Abdullah University of…
A new study finds that when it comes to water quality in mountain watersheds, beaver dams can have a far greater influence than climate-driven, seasonal…
The scientists created a new, high-resolution model of global water quality that may help to fill in the gaps in water quality knowledge. Sustainable Development…
The buried lake of Mars could just be layers of ice and rock. Astronomers explain Mars’ watery reflections. Bright reflections under MarsMars is the second…
The Great Salt Lake is getting saltier, creating a serious threat to the ecosystems and the economies that depend on it. New research from Wayne…
Chemists discover a mechanism for peptide-forming reactions to occur in water, which leads to proteins and so to life on Earth. It could also lead…
PFAS are a large, complex category of manufactured chemicals that are found in many commonplace products. A new method beheads PFAS, causing it to break…
Lake Powell on August 6, 2022, compared with August 16, 2017. The second largest reservoir in the United States now stands at its lowest level…