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Why we can't afford to ignore the world's smallest freshwater bodies

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Why we can't afford to ignore the world's smallest freshwater bodies

Ponds have long been neglected by science, but we can't overlook these diverse and important nature hotspots any more, say Jeremy Biggs and Penny Williams

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EKXM2R Groundwater well and standpipe for crop irrigation. Porterville, Tulare County, San Joaquin Valley, California, USA

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Around half the world could lose easily accessible groundwater by 2050

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Chemistry

We now know exactly how thick the boundary between water and air is

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This water purification system is powered by static electricity

Technology

Water purifier is powered by static electricity from your body

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A transparent kettle of water boils as the sun shines through the window

Environment

Boiling tap water can remove 80 per cent of the microplastics in it

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A floating solar power plant on the Cirata Reservoir, West Java in Indonesia

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Floating solar power booms in South-East Asia as land becomes scarce

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Groundwater levels are dropping fast all over the world

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Life

Stunning slo-mo videos show how insects survive raindrop collisions

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Space

Mysterious patch on Mars appears to be enormous lump of ice

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miniature hydroelectric turbine

Environment

Microturbines can generate electricity from drinking water pipes

Water pipes offer a largely untapped source of renewable electricity that could provide 1.4 gigawatts of power in the US alone

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Health

There can be 240,000 plastic particles in a litre bottle of water

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Environment

Arctic cowboys: Meet the people wrangling icebergs for drinking water

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Environment

World must prepare for frequent and severe droughts, report warns

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Technology

A single bitcoin transaction uses enough water to fill a swimming pool

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