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Published Porous crystals made from plant extracts purify water from pharmaceutical pollutants - Porous Crystals Made from Plant Extracts Purify Water from Pharmaceutical Pollutants



Researchers have developed porous crystals made from pomegranate extract to capture and degrade phar...
Published Researchers get to the 'bottom' of how beetles use their butts to stay hydrated - Researchers get to the 'bottom' of how beetles use their butts to stay hydrated


Beetles are champions at surviving in extremely dry environments. In part, this property is due to t...
Published Satellite data shows sustained severe drought in Europe - Satellite Data Shows Sustained Severe Drought in Europe


Europe lacks groundwater -- a lot of groundwater. The continent has already been suffering from a se...
Published Aquatic organisms respond to flooding and drought disturbance in different ways - Aquatic Organisms Respond to Flooding and Drought Disturbance in Different Ways


Populations of various species of aquatic insects and other invertebrates respond to flooding and wa...
Published Remarkable squirting mussels captured on film - Remarkable Squirting Mussels Captured on Film


Researchers have observed a highly unusual behavior in the endangered freshwater mussel, Unio crassu...
Published We've pumped so much groundwater that we've nudged Earth's spin



By pumping water out of the ground and moving it elsewhere, humans have shifted such a large mass of ...
Published Genetically modified bacteria break down plastics in saltwater



Researchers have genetically engineered a marine microorganism to break down plastic in salt water. ...
Published Helicopter-based observations uncover warm ocean water flows toward Totten Ice Shelf in Southeast Antarctica



An international team of scientists has successfully conducted large-scale helicopter-based observat...
Published Floating sea farms: A solution to feed the world and ensure fresh water by 2050



The sun and the sea -- both abundant and free -- are being harnessed in a unique project to create v...
Published Despite being properly treated and highly diluted, wastewater still impacts on the river ecosystem



An experiment using water from a large wastewater treatment plant has shown that this water continue ...
Published New water treatment method can generate green energy



Researchers have designed micromotors that move around on their own to purify wastewater. The proces...
Published The rock that creates clouds



Felspar dust in the air can create clouds. The feldspar particles act as nucleation sites to which w...
Published Self-powered microbial fuel cell biosensor for monitoring organic freshwater pollution



Biodegradable waste from plant and animal sources released into freshwater ecosystems is a significa...
Published National policy aimed at reducing U.S. greenhouse gases also would improve water quality



A climate policy that raises the price of carbon-intensive products across the entire U.S. economy w...
Published Scientists caution against a reliance on mechanical devices to clear water bodies of plastic



An international group of scientists has called for the United Nations Treaty on Plastic Pollution t...
Published Barnacle bends shape to fend off warm-water sea snails on the move



Some barnacles are 'morphing' to protect themselves from predatory warm-water sea snails, which are ...
Published Researchers unveil method to detect 'forever chemicals' in under 3 minutes



PFAS have earned the name 'forever chemicals' with good reason -- the human-made compounds, which ca...
Published Small changes can yield big savings in agricultural water use



While Hollywood and Silicon Valley love the limelight, California is an agricultural powerhouse, too...
Published Measuring the extent of global droughts in unprecedented detail



While some parts of the world suffer extreme heat and persistent drought, others are being flooded....
Published Understanding wind and water at the equator key to more accurate future climate projections



Getting climate models to mimic real-time observations when it comes to warming is critical -- small...