Joseph ShavitNov 13, 2021Researchers produce clean drinking water from air in polluted citiesIn a first-of-its-kind study conducted at Tel Aviv University, researchers found that water generated from the air in the heart of a city.
Joseph ShavitOct 16, 2021Harvesting water from the air, 24 hours a day, with no energy input Fresh water is scarce in many parts of the world and must be obtained at great expense. Communities near the ocean can desalinate sea water.
Joseph ShavitOct 5, 2021Quenching the world's thirst with off-grid water desalinationDesalination is the answer to long-term water security, but it's also expensive and energy-intensive. Scientists are developing options.
Joseph ShavitSep 24, 2021Cooking up water and oxygen from lunar soilEngineers have successfully shown how water and oxygen can be extracted by cooking up lunar soil, in order to support future Moon bases.
Joseph ShavitSep 16, 2021Captured water, carbon dioxide from car exhaust could help grow foodTexas A&M researchers have a novel idea to capture waste from passenger vehicle exhaust for use in urban greenhouses for food production.
Joshua ShavitSep 14, 2021Could the water in bedrock save our forest ecosystems from climate change?You can’t squeeze water from a rock. But tree roots can —and they’re doing it more frequently than scientists previously thought.
Joseph ShavitAug 27, 2021Advances in artificial rainfall hold big promise for water-scarce regionsScientists are planning to deploy unmanned aerial vehicles to penetrate clouds and generate rainfall using electrical charges