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Stories related to our global water supply.

Tidal Energy

Tidal Energy

By: Laith Kassim, Journalist
Tidal energy is a type of renewable energy powered by the movement of ocean tides. Tidal power is a type of hydroelectric energy, and is harnessed by tidal streams generators, barrages, and tidal lagoons.
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Easy Way to Make Safe Water

Easy Way to Make Safe Water

By: Brandon Haase, Journalist
Ultraviolet (UV) light is a powerful method for making drinking water safe by inactivating harmful microorganisms. This technology uses UV radiation to disrupt the DNA of bacteria, viruses, and protozoa, preventing their reproduction.
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Flood Wall

Flood Wall

By: Olmer Andrade Lemus, Journalist

Flood walls protect us from the danger and damage from floods. Floods are a very dangerous natural disaster; they can affect human lives and put humans in danger. Flooding can also affect the environment...

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How Are Sea Water Animals Important?

How Are Sea Water Animals Important?

There are five levels to the sea, with the first being the sunlight zone, where animals like sharks, tuna, and sea turtles reside.
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Rise Of The Robot Submarine: The Next Big Thing In Naval Warfare

Rise Of The Robot Submarine: The Next Big Thing In Naval Warfare

By: Taylor kong, Journalist
Robot submarines use advanced technology like artificial intelligence (AI) and powerful sensors.
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Utilizing Nature’s Power: Lotus Leaves Turned into Electricity Generators

By: Cooper Shealy, Journalist
By using the hydrovolcanic electricity generation method induced by living leaf transpiration, they have found a way to turn lotus leaves into a continuous power source.
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Through glass of cute Pearlscale fancy goldfish swimming in aquarium with crystal clear water and bright illumination

Innovating Air Pumps

By: Gadea Martinez Aparicio, Journalist
Today, air pumps are small and powerful, with sizes varying from 2 inches to 20 depending on the size of your tank and the amount of water inside.
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An E-Glove Used To Help Scuba Divers Communicate

An E-Glove Used To Help Scuba Divers Communicate

By: Daniel Do, Journalist
Hand gestures are used to relay messages such as, "Shark!" and "I'm okay." To further advance the development of the e-glove, a volunteer held up 16 different hand gestures.
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grey sand under blue clear water

The Myths of the Ocean

By: Kate Li, Journalist
The ocean covers 71% of this Earth that we live on, yet we've only explored 5% of it. What else lies in the depths of the ocean?
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Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion

By: Benjamin Plowgian, Journalist
Ocean Thermal Conversion Technology (OTEC), is a renewable power source as old as electricity. It is a baseload source, meaning that there are no fluctuations, so it is a reliable source of energy unlike other renewable sources.
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Microplastics

Microplastics

By: Landon Tucker, Journalist
Microplastics are synthetic plastics that get turned into at most 5 mm pieces. When garbage build up it creates garbage patch's and there is one that's almost 800,000 miles in length it's called they great pacific garbage patch.
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a blue water bottle next to a bag of cherries

Airup: Water Bottle That Makes Water Flavorful

By: Tristan Pham, Journalist
A company called "AirUp" created a water bottle which wants to enhance your drinking experience.
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