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Water Leak Dispute in Shanghai Sees Mushrooms Growing in the Complainant's House

A family in Shanghai found mushrooms sprouting in their home after their upstairs neighbor refuse to fix a water leak.

Eat and live

Aquatic Robot “Eats” Microbes in Water to Generate Electricity

Row-bot stores the energy generated by the MFC in a capacitor.

I'm thirsty

Water-powered Satellite to Orbit the Moon

Cornell's water-powered CubeSat has a very important goal, and that is to demonstrate you can use water as a propellant,.

Oxygen thieves?

Earth is Losing its Oxygen and Scientists Can’t Figure Out Why

Scientists said oxygen levels are controlled by complex global systems.

Seeing Red

Mars was like Earth Before; could Earth Become Another Mars?

The claim Mars had an oxygen-rich atmosphere remains controversial .

China Emissions

80% of China’s Groundwaters Unsafe for Consumption, Reports MWR

A study conducted on more than 2,100 of China’s rural wells or river basins found that 80 percent of China’s water is unsafe for human use and consumption.

Water Level

Sea Levels Terrify Existence Of Living Planet Earth

Sea levels are increasing at an alarming rate. So much so that many are now frightened of the repercussions that are about to take place when water reaches 20 feet around the world. A new study has mapped the areas that would be greatly affected by the rise of the sea levels.

San Francisco drought

California Puts In Place Water Restrictions As Drought Worsens

Watering lawns daily has become a thing of the past in California as Gov. Jerry Brown made water use reduction compulsory after its four-year drought teeters toward near-crisis levels due to record-law snowfalls in the last winter.

Bill Gates (R) Drinks Water Treated from Human Waste

From Poop to Potable; Bill Gates Tastes Water Made from Human Waste

The Omniprocessor, a project designed and built by Janicki Bioenergy, is finding success turning human waste into potable water. Bill Gates himself was at hand to take a long swig of the newly-created drinking water.

Yangtze River

China Inaugurates World's Largest Water Transfer Project

China officially inaugurated the largest water diversion project in the world.

Deep Ocean

New Study Suggests Water Arrived Early on Earth

Scientists from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution found in a study that the water on Earth arrived earlier than previously thought.

Spinosaurus aegyptiacus

A Water-Loving Dinosaur Might Have Existed, Research Suggests

The dinosaur was said to have existed 95 million years ago and lived in northern Africa.

Graphene

Paint with Graphene Could Prevent Corrosion

A team of scientists from the University of Manchester has developed a process to tightly link graphene molecules in graphene oxide, making a sheet of the material impermeable to gas, liquids and even corrosive chemicals.

Rome, Italy

Teen Football Player Dies After Drinking Too Much Water

In Georgia, a 17-year-old football player died last week from a brain injury. The cause? Drinking too much water.

The experimental carbon nanotube forest that drew water from air

Water From Air? Scientists Report Successful Water Harvesting Experiment

Scientists succeed in using carbon nanotubes to harvest water from air

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