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KEEGO’s Squeezable Metal Bottle
Quickly, many athletes need to take a sip of water using only one hand. Squeezable, ergonomic bottles are the only type of vessel to deliver in that scenario and, up until now, …
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CSIRO’s Membrane Makes Sydney Harbor Water Drinkable
Still in the midst of a global drinking water crisis, new developments trigger excitement over the potential for saving lives. Australia’s CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) has created a brand …
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Superionic Ice, or Water Simultaneously Solid and Liquid, Exists
A theoretical discovery dating back to 1935 by Percy W Bridgman, superionic ice—a state of water that’s both liquid and solid under extremely high pressure and temperatures—couldn’t be proven by scientists. That …
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The Lightest Form Of Water Yet Discovered: Gel-like Ice
It may come as a surprise to most that there’s not just one type of ice. In fact, there are 17—varying substantially in structure and weight—and an 18th “in development.” Only two …
Oxygenated Water’s Benefits
Natural energy boosts and quicker recovery from OXiGEN bottles and shots
Via thisiscolossal.com
Students Make Polluted Water Popsicles for Good Reason
Hailing from the National Taiwan University of the Arts, students Hung I-chen, Guo Yi-hui and Cheng Yu-ti created a fake selection of “Polluted Water Popsicles” made with real contaminated water—and they did …
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Extracting Water From Thin Air
Even scorching desert landscapes have water molecules floating in the atmosphere. Until now, the technology required to extract them has required vast amounts of energy. But a scientific duo from MIT and …
Soma’s New Glass Water Bottles
Minimal and sustainable, these vessels are leak-proof and good for your conscience
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The “Eight Glasses of Water Per Day” Rule is a Myth
The “eight glasses of water per day” rule has plagued the minds of health-conscious individuals ever since the Food and Nutrition Board recommended the standard back in 1945—and apparently, it’s not true. …
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Purifying Water with a Book’s Pages
A new book, developed by a team of researchers at Carnegie Mellon and the University of Virginia, can bring contaminated water to 99.9% purity using its pages. The “drinkable book,” spearheaded by …