The Water Science and Technology Board (WSTB) was established in 1982 to provide a focal point for studies related to water resources at the National Academies. The board's objective is to improve the ...

Gerald Kauffman Water supply, water quality, policy, droughts and floods; watershed planning and management. Delphis Levia Ecohydrology, forest biogeochemistry, snow science, field methods and ...

The latest idea is based on osmosis, a natural process in which water will move from a place with lower concentration of, for ...

Warren Loeppky has been a pediatric dentist in the Canadian city of Calgary for 20 years. Over the last decade, he says, tooth decay in children he’s seen has become more common, more aggressive and ...

A Ph.D. with a water science concentration (36 credits), A Ph.D. with a water policy concentration (36 credits), and A Master of Science with thesis (30 credits) For both the Ph.D. and the M.S.

Water is usually treated as a background player in physics, chemistry, and climate science, but a growing body of research ...

Discussion of equity in water policy took center stage during the “Water Sustainability Challenges for the Americas and Role of Science Diplomacy” panel on the third day of the Science Diplomacy and ...

Water trapped inside tiny molecular cavities behaves in a surprisingly energetic way, pushing outward like people crammed in an elevator. When a new molecule enters these narrow spaces, the confined ...

Ice cubes float in water because they’re less dense than the liquid. But a newfound type of ice has a density nearly equal to what’s in your water glass, researchers report in the Feb. 3 Science. If ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Out of all the plastic that has even been produced globally, less ...

Watering and fertilizing crops to provide enough food for a changing world is a major challenge in agriculture. Now, scientists at the University of Texas at Austin have developed a “smart soil” that ...