megangibson+FollowFog Nets: The Wild New Way to Get WaterImagine living in a desert and getting your water from fog! Scientists in Chile’s Atacama Desert are using mesh nets to literally catch fog and turn it into drinking water—enough for 10,000 people. It’s low-energy, super simple, and could totally change the game for places hit hard by drought. The only catch? You need the right foggy conditions. Still, how cool is it that the answer to water shortages might just be floating in the air? #Science #WaterInnovation #ClimateSolutions00Share
martinezlaura+FollowPine Bark Is the New Water Filter HackTurns out, pine bark isn’t just for forests—Finnish researchers have figured out how to use iron-modified pine bark to remove over 90% of blood pressure meds and painkillers from wastewater. It’s cheap, eco-friendly, and even magnetic, so it’s easy to pull out after cleaning. This could be a total game-changer for keeping our rivers and lakes free from pharmaceutical pollution. Who knew tree bark could help fight superbugs? #Science #WaterInnovation #EcoFriendly10Share
