Scientist Invents Glass Nanosponge to Remove Oil Sludge from Water

How would you like your future smartphone screen to be completely glare-free, water-repellent, and self-cleaning? Researchers at MIT published a paper describing how they selectively removed parts of the glass to create microscopic cones, which apparently gives the glass the ability to resist fogging and glare.

Water restrictions are being relaxed in Melbourne next month, but that hasn't stopped Melbourne-based iPhone developer The App Bakery releasing Water Buddy, an app intended to help save water.

Could purify drinking water in the developing world

Di Ionized water wrote:However, it seems that the role of water in improving the skin is taken for granted. Even though there have been disputes about drinking at least 8 glasses per day as part of beauty tips, health experts strongly believe that somehow, waterDi Ionized waterintake is responsible for the general health of the skin.

How often did you take a shower and the water started to run cold before you were finished? Don't you hate that? With a traditional water heater this is always a problem.

Fluoride has been hailed over the years as making a major contribution at preventing tooth decay, but now some U.S. federal officials want to lower the amount of fluoride in our water supply.

I accidentally dropped my brand new phone in some water, and I thought it was dead at first but after a couple days it booted fine, but the battery seems to drain pretty fast and it also periodically vibrates when it's off but the battery is in. I want to get it replaced but I'm not sure what my best options are. Can I sign up for Asurion insurance and get a replacement with a deductible?

A new treatment applied to cotton called PNIPAAm can make the material absorb up to 340% of its own weight in water from misty air and then release it as temperatures heat up. This makes it ideal for gathering water in desert and mountain environments.