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Environmental: Ecosystems
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Water harvesting in Death Valley: Conquering the arid wilderness      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers successfully harvest water from the atmosphere using ambient sunlight....

Environmental: Ecosystems Environmental: General Environmental: Water Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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The race of water droplets      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

How fast does a droplet flow along a fiber? It depends on the diameter of the fiber... and also on i...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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A cost effective and quick way to find groundwater in arid regions - A Cost-Effective and Quick Way to Find Groundwater in Arid Regions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Water is a scarce commodity in many countries worldwide, but new cost-effective technology pioneered...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Low-cost gel film can pluck drinking water from desert air - Low-Cost Gel Film Can Pluck Drinking Water from Desert Air      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers developed a low-cost gel film made of abundant materials that can pull drinkable water f...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Nature
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Behavior is the secret to success for a range expansion      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

While many species are undergoing drastic declines in their numbers and geographic ranges, other spe...

Environmental: General Environmental: Water
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Harvesting water from air with solar power      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have developed a promising new solar-powered atmospheric water harvesting technology tha...

Chemistry: Thermodynamics Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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A sustainable alternative to air conditioning      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

As the planet gets hotter, the need for cool living environments is becoming more urgent. But air co...

Biology: Microbiology Environmental: Ecosystems Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Soil microbiome, Earth's 'living skin' under threat from climate change      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Using a novel method to detect microbial activity in biological soil crusts, or biocrusts, after the...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Thirsty wheat needed new water management strategy in ancient China - Thirsty Wheat Needed New Water Management Strategy in Ancient China      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Research shows that a practice of purposeful water management, or irrigation, was adopted in norther...