Omar Yaghi thinks crystals with gaps that capture moisture could bring technology from “Dune” to the arid parts of Earth.

MIT engineers came up with a way to recover water from an atmospheric water harvesting material 45x faster using ultrasonic waves.

A new device cuts down the time it takes to harvest water from the atmosphere from days to minutes, MIT researchers say.

Air-to-water technology firm Kara Water has revealed its new Kara Pod machine at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas. The company won the 2023 CES Best Innovation Award for its Kara ...

A team of international researchers discovered a new hydrogel material that can increase water absorption from dry desert air, which could reduce water scarcity in arid regions. With global ...

One of the biggest difficulties in helping people affected by natural disasters is transporting and providing them with essential resources like safe drinking water. Researchers at Australia's RMIT ...

Refined wood, salt, sunlight, and artificial intelligence might soon deliver clean drinking water from thin air—even in the driest regions of the world. That’s the promise behind a new invention ...

What if a proptech startup could create clean water out of thin air? Well, Austin-based Aquaria believes it has created an efficient and economical technology to convert atmospheric and indoor vapor ...

That’s the sound of Jeremy Cho’s atmospheric water harvesting device extracting humidity from the air to make usable water in Da Kine Lab at UNLV. The device, in its smaller state, looks like a box.

The latest chemistry news, including important research advances, business and policy trends, chemical safety practices, career guidance, and more. On a rooftop in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the device ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Earth’s atmosphere holds over 13,000 cubic kilometers of water vapor, yet converting this vast resource into drinkable water remains an engineering challenge. One in three people ...

What if your drinking water didn't come from old, rusty apartment building pipes or from a plastic bottle that's going to end up in a landfill ... or in the ocean? What if your drinking water (and ...