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Swarm of nanorobots can remove tiny plastic fragments from water

Tiny robots might offer a way to clean up plastic pollution in water dottedhippo/Getty Images Tiny magnetic robots can help…

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Politics

10 years later, Flint’s and America’s water remains unnecessarily hazardous

Long before my role as president of the American Public Health Association, I was a normal woman from Flint, Mich.…

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Sports

Raging tennis player accuses fan of spraying water on him

Corentin Moutet vented his frustration at the umpire and the ball after claiming he was verbally abused by a fan…

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Science

How light can vaporize water without the need for heat

It’s the most fundamental of processes — the evaporation of water from the surfaces of oceans and lakes, the burning…

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Business

Small Texas town foiled Russian hacker group that attacked its water systems

A hack that caused a small Texas town’s water system to overflow in January has been linked to a shadowy Russian…

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Science

Cocaine seems to hijack brain pathways that prioritise food and water

Illustration of the reward pathway in the human brain FERNANDO DA CUNHA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Persistent use of drugs such as…

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Science

These windpipe cells trigger coughs to keep water out of the lungs

Have you ever taken a gulp of water that goes down the wrong way? Or felt acid reflux bubbling up?…

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Business

Hunt says Thames Water must ‘sort out’ its own issues

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…

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Science

Deadly upwellings of cold water pose threat to migratory sharks

Bull sharks may be vulnerable to cold upwellings Martin Prochazkacz/Shutterstock​ Upwellings of cold water from the deep sea to the…

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Business

What UK water can learn from global banking

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…

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