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Stranded During COVID, Athlete Trained With Water Jugs—Now She’s Won Olympic Gold, a First for Philippines
Have a minute? Try sitting still and watching the second hand of a clock as it sweeps its way around the dial. Feels like...
World’s First Underwater Vegetable Garden Reopens Growing Lettuce and Basil in Perfect Temperature
From the ancient rice terraces of Yunnan to modern vertical hydroponics, agriculture comes in many different forms. Now a group of Italian brainiacs have...
Researchers Use Wastewater to Generate Electricity – While Cleaning It Up
Whether wastewater is full of “waste” is a matter of perspective.
“Why is it waste?” asked Zhen He, a professor at Washington University in St....
Huge Supply of Water is Saved From Evaporation When Solar Panels Are Built Over Canals
In an interview, famed astronomer Neil DeGrasse Tyson explained that we already have flying cars, in a way, because tunnels and overpasses allow cars...
Two Boy Scouts Save Drowning Woman While Cycling Alongside Missouri Floodwaters
Saving drowning women is all in a day's work for a couple of Missouri boy scouts who had already collected their swimming and lifesaving...
A Rose Inspired This Design For the Smartest Way to Collect And Purify Water
The rose may be one of the most iconic symbols of the fragility of love in popular culture, but now the flower could hold...
Researchers Have Found That Listening to Natural Sounds Like Running Water Benefits Human Health
Beyond the visual beauty of their protected landscapes, U.S. National Parks also contain natural soundscapes that have the potential to create desirable health outcomes...
Harvesting Air Conditioning Condensation Could Replace Cities’ Potable Water Use
While looking for ways to make homes and offices more efficient, building managers have realized that something as seemingly insignificant as the water droplets...
‘Unluckiest Swan’ Becomes a Mom After Crafty Raft Rescue From Rising Waters
Hope floats. Swans’ nests do not—unless they get a little help from someone determined to make sure their precious cargo has a chance to...
35 Circus Elephants Arrive in Amazing Florida Sanctuary to Retire Among Forest, Grassland, and 11 Watering Holes
Some kids dream of running away to join the circus—while the Ringling Bros. elephants that had been performing every night might have been dreaming...
Watch Sea Lion Pups Do Water Ballet Around Delighted Swimmers at the Seashore
Scuba divers were beyond thrilled when a a group of young sea lions showed up in the water and surrounded them for a playtime...
Researchers Find That Wild Donkeys and Horses Dig Desert Watering Holes Vital For Entire Ecosystem
Research on feral horses and wild donkeys in the American southwest show they dig desert wells with their hooves in the soft sand of...
Hero Jumps Into Maryland Bay to Save Toddler’s Life After Crash Flings Her Car Seat Into the Water
Jonathan Bauer is afraid of heights, but that didn’t stop him from leaping off a bridge some 25 to 40 feet to the water...
Caltech Uses Existing Underwater Cables to Detect Earthquakes and Tsunamis Ahead of Time
Seismologists at Caltech working with optics experts at Google have developed a method to use existing underwater telecommunication cables to detect earthquakes. The technique...
Fog-Catching Towers Could Supply Water to the World’s Driest Megacity Using The Ocean Air
How can a megacity find water for 10 million people if it exists in the desert? Fog-catching nets, erected on hills over the city...
Flood Waters Couldn’t Stop This Australian Miracle Wedding From Happening
Usually, when you think wedding crashers, you picture uninvited guests hoping to score some free cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. But as rowdy as such...
Underwater Robot Deploys and Lifts Victims to the Surface When They’re Drowning in Pool or Lake
Many swimming pools in Germany don’t have enough trained lifeguards—and in many places, this skilled labor shortage is leading to closures. The solution could...
New Zealand Designer Makes Ingenious Solar-Powered Skylight That Desalinates Water For Drinking
People living in the shanty towns of Chile’s coastline have all the water they could ever need, but they can't drink it because it's...
The Internet is Sharing Magical Photos of What Happens When Hot Water Meets Cold Air
Every winter, awesome photos and videos show up on social feeds as people try to make the most of the cold weather—by turning boiling...
Wombats Hailed as Heroes for Digging Down Under, Revealing Water Well During Drought
In New South Wales, local wombats are helping dozens of other species find water as the country sizzles under severe drought.
The cuddly-looking animals invaded...