4 men rowed 3,100 miles across the Pacific. Weather had other plans

For 53 days, four friends rowed 3,100 miles from Washington to Maui with no engine or sail, battling storms, waves and relentless heat across the Pacific.
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'Do hard scary things': Meet the first American woman to solo row from California to Hawaiʻi

Thatʻs how long it took Kelsey Pfendler to row approximately 2,400 miles across the Pacific Ocean. She finished her journey on July 3, breaking both the women's and men's records.
Interesting Engineering

US firm gets license to commercialize patented seawater uranium extraction technology

Developed with support from the DOE and PNNL researchers, the licensed technology is designed to extract uranium from ...
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Seawater holds enough lithium and magnesium for the next 50,000 years, scientists say

Researchers in the US have begun developing seawater mining technologies after estimating that just ...

US company seeks to produce uranium for nuclear energy from seawater

Texas-based SuperCritical Materials Corp said on Tuesday it has won an exclusive license from the U.S. Department of Energy ...

Researcher creates seawater isotope database to improve climate data reconstructions and projections

A Florida State University paleoclimatologist led the creation of a global database hosting thousands of seawater isotope ...

Iranian strike damages a Kuwait desalination plant, exposing water vulnerability in dry Mideast

Iranian strikes have damaged a power and water desalination plant in Kuwait, highlighting the vulnerability of infrastructure ...
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A low-cost patented portable filter for clean drinking water in climate-stressed regions

An international team has patented a portable water filtration device designed to help communities access safer drinking ...