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Upon arriving at harbors in Norway, this Freya the Walrus has chosen chaos: in her endless pursuit of sunny naps, she's has been sinking tiny Nordic boats.

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Chaotic Walrus Keeps Climbing on Small Boats and Sinking Them

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NEWBrew hit the shelves in April this year and is made from recycled and treated sewage water. NEWBrew makes toilet water beer from Singapore's own NEWater.

Happy BBQ Season! There’s Beer Made From Toilet Water Now

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Scientists created a newly discovered type of ice that could help us better understand whether other planets have enough water to harbor life as we know it.

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Physicists Create Freakish New Type of Ice

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists may have answered a longstanding question about exactly how Earth's unique water came to be.

Scientists Say the Sun May Have Kinda Sprayed the Earth With Water

By Noor Al-Sibai

The water supply on the International Space Station is teeming with bacteria, so scietnists are trying to figure out what that means for astronaut health.

Study: Space Station Drinking Water Is Teeming With Bacteria

By Dan Robitzski

A system that can turn pee into drinking water on the International Space Station could also improve access to clean water on Earth.

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Scientists Say Pee-Drinking Machine Could Save Lives

By Dan Robitzski

The Italian scientists who found an undergound lake beneath the south pole of Mars revisited their data — and uncovered three more.

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Scientists Just Found Three More Reservoirs of Liquid Water on Mars

By Dan Robitzski

Scientists say they've found compelling new evidence that the ancient Earth was an unbroken expanse of water, without a single continent.

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Scientists Say Ancient Earth Was Completely Covered in Water

By Jon Christian

Netherlands-based startup Hydraloop has developed a wardrobe-sized device that can sterilize and reuse household water, saving you money.

This Giant Box is a Waste Water Treatment Plant For Your Home

By Victor Tangermann

After analyzing the atmospheres of 19 exoplanets, researchers determined that 14 contained water vapor — more than they'd anticipated.

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Survey Finds That Water Is Common Around Exoplanets

By Kristin Houser

New studies suggest that planet-wide dust storms and gigantic plumes called dust towers could have sucked up the planet's surface water.

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NASA Suggests Giant Dust Storms Blew Mars’ Water Into Space

By Dan Robitzski

Astronomers from the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center believe the recently discovered interstellar comet 2I/Borisov may hold water.

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NASA Scientists Say Interstellar Object May Hold Alien Water

By Victor Tangermann

Eastern Australia is approaching Day Zero. Some towns have already run out of water, and several more probably will before the year's end.

Australia Is Running out of Drinking Water

By Dan Robitzski

Researchers have created a robot fish that can "fly" up to 85 feet by shooting a steady stream of water out of its rear end.

Watch a Robot Fish Fly by Shooting Water out of Its Rear

By Kristin Houser

Listen Up, Entrepreneurs: It’s Time to Launch Your Clean Water Solution

Listen Up, Entrepreneurs: It’s Time to Launch Your Clean Water Solution

By Rachelle Dragani

USC researchers claim evidence of a deep Martian groundwater system that spills out through surface cracks to form visible above-ground streams.

Researchers Detect “Deep Groundwater” on Mars

By Jon Christian

A new study found that Mars used to be covered in huge rivers — much wider than on Earth — for billions of years.

New Research: Mars Used To Be Covered In Huge Rivers

By Victor Tangermann

NASA’s Lunar Orbiter Spots “Moving Water Molecules” on the Moon

NASA’s Lunar Orbiter Spots “Moving Water Molecules” on the Moon

By Victor Tangermann

A steam-powered spacecraft prototype funded by NASA has the potential to explore planets, asteroids, and other space objects indefinitely.

See the Steam-Powered Probe That Could Explore Space Forever

By Kristin Houser

One Way to Sate South Africa’s Thirst: Bring in an Iceberg

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One Way to Sate South Africa’s Thirst: Bring in an Iceberg

By Jon Christian

We’re Drinking so Much Water That We’re Actually Making the Ocean Saltier

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We’re Drinking so Much Water That We’re Actually Making the Ocean Saltier

By Kristin Houser

Based on data from two ground-based telescopes, researchers believe there's water on Jupiter, perhaps far more than on Earth.

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There’s Water in Jupiter’s Atmosphere

By Kristin Houser

There’s A Huge Subterranean Lake of Liquid Water on Mars

There’s A Huge Subterranean Lake of Liquid Water on Mars

By Kristin Houser

The World’s Rivers Are All Backed Up, Leaving Fish With No Place To Go

The World’s Rivers Are All Backed Up, Leaving Fish With No Place To Go

By Dan Robitzski

A Moss Can Naturally Clean Harmful Arsenic From Water

A Moss Can Naturally Clean Harmful Arsenic From Water

By Dan Robitzski

A Clever Smartphone Attachment Will Show if Water Is Contaminated

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A Clever Smartphone Attachment Will Show if Water Is Contaminated

By Victor Tangermann

A New Chemical Treatment Could Make Water Safe to Drink for Months

A New Chemical Treatment Could Make Water Safe to Drink for Months

New Study Challenges Previous Conclusions About Water on the Moon

New Study Challenges Previous Conclusions About Water on the Moon

By Chelsea Gohd

Beyond Flint: Drinking Water Violations Affect 45 Million Americans Annually

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Beyond Flint: Drinking Water Violations Affect 45 Million Americans Annually

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Cape Town Is Set to Run Out of Water in Less Than One Hundred Days

By Claudia Geib

Scientists Just Found Water on Mars Where They Thought None Could Exist

Scientists Just Found Water on Mars Where They Thought None Could Exist

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Evaporation-Harvested Energy Could Meet 70% of the United States’ Power Needs

NASA Chief: Space Exploration Has a Direct Impact on Our Lives on Earth

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NASA Chief: Space Exploration Has a Direct Impact on Our Lives on Earth

By Sarah Marquart

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Researchers Just Did the Seemingly Impossible: Generate Terahertz Waves From Water

Researchers Made a Graphene Sieve That Can Make Seawater Safe to Drink

Researchers Made a Graphene Sieve That Can Make Seawater Safe to Drink

New Evidence Suggests Venus May Have Had an Ocean

New Evidence Suggests Venus May Have Had an Ocean

Scientists Have Discovered That There is Water Under the Moon’s Surface

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Scientists Have Discovered That There is Water Under the Moon’s Surface

By Christianna Reedy

Breaking Discovery: Water Has Two Liquid Phases

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Breaking Discovery: Water Has Two Liquid Phases

By Chelsea Gohd

President Trump Aims to ‘Eliminate’ the Clean Water Rule Through an Executive Order

President Trump Aims to ‘Eliminate’ the Clean Water Rule Through an Executive Order

By Kelsey R. Marquart

Scientists Finally Explain a 2,000-Year Old Water Phenomenon

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Scientists Finally Explain a 2,000-Year Old Water Phenomenon

This Could Explain the Second State of Liquid Water

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This Could Explain the Second State of Liquid Water

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Science & Energy

What Can 2 Billion-Year-Old Water Teach Us About the Origins of Life?

By Patrick Caughill

It Took Over 200 Years, But Scientists Finally Figured Out How Water Conducts Electricity

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It Took Over 200 Years, But Scientists Finally Figured Out How Water Conducts Electricity

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New Evidence for an Ocean on Pluto

By Cecille De Jesus

Physicists Have Discovered a Second State of Liquid Water

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Physicists Have Discovered a Second State of Liquid Water

By Jess Vilvestre

The Hunt For Alien Life: Meet the Aquatic Worlds of Our Solar System

From Quarks to Quasars

The Hunt For Alien Life: Meet the Aquatic Worlds of Our Solar System

By Jelor Gallego

Florida Finally Updates Water Regulations, Allow More Toxins in Water

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Florida Finally Updates Water Regulations, Allow More Toxins in Water

By Jelor Gallego

New Nanorods Can Harvest Water From Dry Climates

New Nanorods Can Harvest Water From Dry Climates

By Charmaine Caparas

Physicists Force Water Molecules Into a Strange New State of Matter

Physicists Force Water Molecules Into a Strange New State of Matter

By Todd Jaquith

Fontus: This Self-Filling Bottle Converts Humid Air Into Drinkable Water

Fontus: This Self-Filling Bottle Converts Humid Air Into Drinkable Water

By June Javelosa

Scientists Create ‘Nano-Reactor’ for the Production of Hydrogen Biofuel

Scientists Create ‘Nano-Reactor’ for the Production of Hydrogen Biofuel

By Joseph Libunao

New System Uses Electrical Shockwaves to Purify Water

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New System Uses Electrical Shockwaves to Purify Water

By Joseph Libunao