Across some of the planet’s driest regions, engineers are racing to turn humidity into a reliable tap, using materials that ...

Your tap water might not be safe to drink, according to new data. And today, with a new report revealing that tap water is delivering harmful chemicals like PFAS (“forever chemicals”), heavy metals, ...

Thanks to funding by the U.S. National Science Foundation, scientists have developed a new way for removing PFAS from drinking water. PFAS, short for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and often ...

Drinking water in plastic bottles contains countless particles too small to see. New research finds that people who drink ...

Scientists have developed a new desalination method that pumps water through a membrane without using any external pressure. Scientists have developed a new method that converts seawater into drinking ...

Microplastics are everywhere. In fact, we even saw major bottled water brands reporting microplastic contamination back in 2018, which means they're likely also in our everyday drinking water.

A team of Johns Hopkins engineers has evaluated promising large-scale technologies to filter out a class of harmful industrial "forever chemicals" commonly found in the country's drinking water. Known ...

Fortunately, most drinking water is safe to drink. Here are a few contaminants to look out for, along with tips to test for ...

Most of us are also familiar with the old adage: Drink eight 8-ounce glasses of water daily. The 8-by-8 rule advises us to ...