Droughts in California can cause the cost of surface water to more than triple, according to a recent economic study. Groundwater prices remain more stable than surface water prices during both wet ...

HydroSpread, a breakthrough fabrication method, lets scientists build ultrathin soft robots directly on water. These tiny, insect-inspired machines could transform robotics, healthcare, and ...

The HydroBuckler robot shown here is driven by “leg” buckling to walk on water. Credit: Baoxing Xu, UVA School of Engineering and Applied Science. For billions of years, nature has been the world’s ...

In its most basic form, surface tension is the tendency of liquids to bead up rather than spread out because they are more attracted to themselves (cohesion) than they are attracted to other things, ...

A collaborative team of researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, the Georgia Institute of Technology, and Ajou University in South Korea has revealed that the unique fan-like ...

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Physicists at the University of Liège have succeeded in sculpting the surface of water by exploiting surface tension. Using 3D printing of closely spaced spines, they have combined menisci to create ...

Buckeye Environmental Network Environmental Organizer Bev Reed shows the location of injection wells across Washington County during Monday afternoon’s meeting at the Warren Community Water and Sewer ...

Scientists at Switzerland’s EPFL have built tiny aquatic motorboat-shaped robots that monitor water quality and are safe for fish to eat once their mission concludes. Powered by a gentle chemical ...

ATLANTA — Five days after Braves pitcher Spencer Strider returned to the mound following a year-long recovery from elbow surgery, he returned to the injured list Monday, this time for a hamstring ...