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    Long-term liquid water also on non-Earth-like planets?
    Joseph Shavit
    • 1 day ago

    Long-term liquid water also on non-Earth-like planets?

    Liquid water is an important prerequisite for life to develop on a planet. It could also exist for billions of years on planets.
    China’s lunar lander finds evidence of native water on moon
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 15

    China’s lunar lander finds evidence of native water on moon

    Samples from the Moon's Oceanus Procellarum may be able to calm at least one scientific squall: the source of lunar water.
    Clean drinking water pulled from the air, 24 hours a day, with no energy input
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 12

    Clean drinking water pulled from the air, 24 hours a day, with no energy input

    Scientists have developed a technology that, for the first time, can harvest water 24 hours around the clock, with no energy input.
    Solar hydropanel sucks 10 liters of clean drinking water out of the air per day
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 31

    Solar hydropanel sucks 10 liters of clean drinking water out of the air per day

    By harvesting water vapor from the air and condensing it into liquid, atmospheric water generators can essentially pull water from the air.
    Low-cost, high volume distiller removes salt from seawater using solar energy
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 30

    Low-cost, high volume distiller removes salt from seawater using solar energy

    Scientists developed a new desalination technology that significantly reduces the cost of desalination and quadruple production volume.
    Waterlight generates light for 45 days using only salt water
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 21

    Waterlight generates light for 45 days using only salt water

    The Waterlight lamp is a device that provides electric energy from the ionization of salt water transforming magnesium into electric energy.
    Astronauts may one day drink water from ancient moon volcanoes
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 19

    Astronauts may one day drink water from ancient moon volcanoes

    New research suggests that volcanoes may have left another lasting impact on the lunar surface: sheets of ice that dot the moon’s poles.
    Technology pulls drinking water from the air, 24 hours a day, with no energy input
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 14

    Technology pulls drinking water from the air, 24 hours a day, with no energy input

    Researchers have now developed a technology that, for the first time, allows them to harvest water 24 hours a day, with no energy input.
    Solar hydropanel pulls 10 liters of clean drinking water out of the air per day
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 1

    Solar hydropanel pulls 10 liters of clean drinking water out of the air per day

    By harvesting water vapor from the air and condensing it into liquid, atmospheric water generators can essentially pull water from the air.
    Earth’s atmosphere may be source of some lunar water
    Joseph Shavit
    • Apr 30

    Earth’s atmosphere may be source of some lunar water

    Hydrogen and oxygen escaping from Earth’s upper atmosphere and combining on the moon could be one of the sources of the known lunar water.
    Scientists solve the mystery of why Mars has no liquid water on its surface
    Joseph Shavit
    • Apr 20

    Scientists solve the mystery of why Mars has no liquid water on its surface

    Water is essential for life on Earth and other planets, and scientists have found ample evidence of water in Mars’ early history.
    Solar panels along Saudi Arabia's coast could help solve their growing water crisis
    Joseph Shavit
    • Apr 15

    Solar panels along Saudi Arabia's coast could help solve their growing water crisis

    Installing solar panels along Saudi Arabia's west coast could generate enough rainwater to meet the annual needs of 5 million people
    Student invents solar nanowire-nanotube water filter to clean drinking water
    Joseph Shavit
    • Apr 8

    Student invents solar nanowire-nanotube water filter to clean drinking water

    According to the World Health Organization (WHO), at least 1.8 billion people consume water contaminated with feces.
    New material can harvest water all day long -- just like a cactus
    Joseph Shavit
    • Mar 30

    New material can harvest water all day long -- just like a cactus

    Tiny structures inspired by the shape of cactus spines allow a newly created material to gather drinkable water from the air day and night.
    The Sun is likely source of the Earth's water, study finds
    Joseph Shavit
    • Mar 26

    The Sun is likely source of the Earth's water, study finds

    Researchers have helped unravel the enduring mystery of the origins of the Earth’s water, finding the Sun to be a surprising likely source.
    Okra and Aloe shown to remove microplastics from wastewater
    Joseph Shavit
    • Mar 24

    Okra and Aloe shown to remove microplastics from wastewater

    Okra serves as a master thickener of stews and soups. The goo from that fruit and other plants, such as aloe can also clean wastewater.
    New form of ice discovered! Likely found in water-rich planets outside our solar system
    Joseph Shavit
    • Mar 20

    New form of ice discovered! Likely found in water-rich planets outside our solar system

    Researchers have discovered a new form of ice, redefining the properties of water and our understanding of distant, water-rich planets.
    Tea, coffee, or water? Here’s what your go-to daily drink says about you
    Joseph Shavit
    • Mar 20

    Tea, coffee, or water? Here’s what your go-to daily drink says about you

    If a midday slump has you reaching for a pick-me-up, you might want to think twice before picking up coffee.
    The mystery of why Mars has no liquid water on its surface solved by researchers
    Joseph Shavit
    • Mar 14

    The mystery of why Mars has no liquid water on its surface solved by researchers

    Water is essential for life on Earth and other planets, and scientists have found ample evidence of water in Mars’ early history.
    Solar hydropanel pulls 10 liters of clean drinking water per day out of the air
    Joseph Shavit
    • Feb 22

    Solar hydropanel pulls 10 liters of clean drinking water per day out of the air

    By harvesting water vapor from the air and condensing it into liquid, atmospheric water generators can essentially pull water from the air.
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