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AI-controlled nanofilters designed to potentially alter water consumption

A research team from the Faculty of Mathematics, Astronomy, Physics, and Computing (Famaf) at the National University of Córdoba (UNC) is carrying out a project that could revolutionize the consumption of drinking water. It involves the design of nanofilters controlled...

The clearest river on the planet is in Latin America.

Latin America is home to unique natural wonders, including the most transparent river on the planet, which stands out for its beauty. Located in the Bonito region, in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, the Sucuri River is...

Snowfall in the Alps decreases by 33% in the last hundred years

Between 1920 and 2020, snowfall in the Alps has decreased by an average of 34%, according to a study coordinated by Eurac Research and published in the International Journal of Climatology. This study also examined how altitude and climatological parameters...

The lands of the planet are drying up: the United Nations alert

The lands of the planet are drying up, and this is devastating for the survival capacity of plant and animal life. This was warned by the United Nations in a report published this Monday during negotiations between countries to...

There are hundreds of aircraft graveyards around the world. Why aren’t they recycled?

With capacity for more than 200 non-flying aircraft, the Teruel airport is the largest **aircraft graveyard** in Europe. This Spanish city offers an ideal dry climate for the long-term storage of **aircraft**. However, Teruel is just one of the many...

Efficient desalination: Hydrogel evaporator revolutionizes seawater treatment

Efficient desalination of seawater is a good strategy to address freshwater scarcity, but existing processes consume a lot of energy and leave a large carbon footprint. Up to 36% of the world's 8 billion inhabitants currently suffer from severe freshwater...

Mystery Solved: Why Sea Water is Salty

While it is not news that sea water is distinguished from river and stream water by being salty, while the latter is fresh, what many still do not know is why sea water is salty. According to experts, 97%...

A British ship will conduct research in the Argentine Sea, sparking controversy.

A British ship is sailing in the Argentine Sea these days to carry out research, and its presence has raised questions. According to reports, the objectives include the collection of oceanographic, biological, and chemical data, as well as studying...

Mexico: Innovative system developed to measure water quality

The Innovation, Technological Development, and Internet of Things Applications Center (CIIoT) at Tec de Monterrey developed an original platform for measuring water quality. It's called "Internet of Water", a technological platform based on the Internet of Things (IoT). The system...

Freshwater reserves at risk: NASA warns of drastic decrease

In a recent study by NASA, the decline of fresh water has been analyzed using data from the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellites. The study warns of the danger of the drastic reduction of global fresh water...

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The world’s darkest skies threatened by an industrial project in Atacama

The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has warned that an "industrial megaproject" threatens the skies over the Paranal Observatory in...