Water trapped in tiny glass beads on the Moon could hydrate future settlementsNow they just need to figure out how to extract it.By W. Shanklin, 03.27.2023
Water recycling technologies developed for space are helping a parched American westBut even aboard the ISS, we have yet to create a fully-closed reuse system.By A. Tarantola, 11.24.2022
What you’ll need to survive the California wildfires this summerNow is the perfect time to update your home's emergency kit.By A. Tarantola, 08.17.2022
China's Chang'e-5 probe finds on-site evidence of water on the Moon's surfaceNASA had previously remotely confirmed the presence of the substance. By I. Bonifacic, 01.11.2022
Microsoft details plans to slash water use at its data centersIt hopes to save around 5.7 billion liters each year as part of plans to become 'water positive' by 2030.By K. Holt, 10.27.2021
Google says it will replenish 120 percent of the water it consumes by 2030Part of the pledge will see Google use freshwater alternatives to cool its data centers. By I. Bonifacic, 09.09.2021
NASA's first lunar rover will scour the moon's south pole for water in 2023The VIPER will wield a meter-long 'TRIDENT' and three spectrometers in its hunt for ice.By A. Tarantola, 09.03.2021
A nanofiber membrane could help solve the drinking water crisisThe filter makes sea water drinkable in minutes.By S. Shah, 07.05.2021
6YSL's at-home lipstick maker lets you create thousands of shadesIt's based on parent company L'Oreal's smart skincare technology.By C. Low, 01.11.2021
Early Solar System meteorites might explain how Earth got waterThey may have lost water 'just' a few hundred thousand years ago.By J. Fingas, 01.10.2021
NASA confirms presence of water on sunlit surfaces of the MoonThe critical molecule had previously only been found in shadowed craters.By A. Tarantola, 10.26.2020
Microsoft details its plan to become ‘water positive’ by 2030The company plans to replenish more water than it uses.By C. Fisher, 09.21.2020
Facebook used 86 percent renewable energy in 2019The company is on track to meet its goal of 100 percent renewable energy use.By C. Fisher, 07.07.2020
There could be as many as six billion Earth-like planets in our galaxyEach with the potential for hosting life.By R. England, 06.22.2020
Sony 'Fortnite' leak all but confirms a flood theme for Chapter 2 Season 3Water, water everywhere...By R. England, 06.01.2020
Alphabet's next moonshot: protect the oceanTidal is starting with an underwater camera system for fish farmers.By N. Summers, 03.02.2020
Moen's voice-activated faucet gives cooks precise amounts of waterIt can even heat it to specific temperatures.By R. England, 01.05.2020
Floating LED art illustrates the quality of NYC's waterPlus POOL Light shows whether or not it's safe to swim.By J. Fingas, 10.05.2019
Americans consume an alarming amount of microplasticsThe Standard American Diet may include more than 40,000 microplastic particles.By C. Fisher, 06.05.2019
Dust storms may have stolen all of Mars' waterThe winds that killed Opportunity may have ended any chance for life on the red planet.By S. Dent, 05.06.2019