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New solar desalination breakthrough makes fresh water without toxic brine

New solar desalination breakthrough makes fresh water without toxic brine This sunlight-powered desalination breakthrough turns seawater into fresh water while harvesting valuable minerals. - Date: - May 31, 2026 - Source: - University of Rochester - Summary: - Scientists have developed a solar desalination system that turns seawater into drinking water without creating environmentally damaging brine. Special laser-textured metal panels use sunlight to evaporate water while automatically...

Hacker News 9d ago

New solar desalination breakthrough makes fresh water without toxic brine

New solar desalination breakthrough makes fresh water without toxic brine This sunlight-powered desalination breakthrough turns seawater into fresh water while harvesting valuable minerals. - Date: - May 31, 2026 - Source: - University of Rochester - Summary: - Scientists have developed a solar desalination system that turns seawater into drinking water without creating environmentally damaging brine. Special laser-textured metal panels use sunlight to evaporate water while automatically...

Science Daily 9d ago

Cancer survivors saw major improvements in sleep and well-being with one weekly practice

Yoga is known to boost relaxation, strength and flexibility – and now a new study has found the practice could improve cancer survivors’ quality of life. A randomized trial led by the University of Rochester Medical Center found that a four-week yoga program significantly reduced insomnia, fatigue, anxiety and mood disturbances after cancer treatment. The findings were presented last week at the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago.

Fox News 8d ago

Here are the IMAX theaters that can play 'The Odyssey' in true 70mm

Here are the IMAX theaters that can play 'The Odyssey' in true 70mm The best way to take in the spectacle is at the hard-to-find IMAX 70mm film theaters. Christopher Nolan's epic The Odyssey, arriving on July 17, is the first feature film shot entirely using IMAX's incredible 70mm format. Now that tickets are on sale, you may be wondering where to see it.

Engadget 1d ago

Science reveals people are capable of multitasking — it just requires practice

Your brain is capable of learning to multitask without your realizing it, according to a new study. It has long been thought that using your brain to work simultaneously on multiple things was impossible. That’s because problem-solving, logical planning and abstract thinking are all carried out by a key region of the brain known as the prefrontal cortex, which is notoriously inflexible.

NBC News 5d ago

Cancer patients found a simple way to stay mentally sharp during chemotherapy

Cancer patients found a simple way to stay mentally sharp during chemotherapy A simple exercise routine may help protect cancer patients from “chemo brain,” with researchers finding noticeable improvements in attention and cognitive function during treatment. - Date: - June 9, 2026 - Source: - Wiley - Summary: - “Chemo brain” affects up to 80% of people receiving chemotherapy, making everyday tasks harder.

Science Daily 10h ago

Rare type of Lyme disease found for the first time in New York

There’s a new type of Lyme disease in New York state. Almost all cases of the tick-borne illness in the United States are caused by corkscrew-shaped bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi. But B. burgdorferi is actually one of two Lyme disease-causing species in the U.S.

NBC News 5d ago

MLB post-hype check-in: What to make of former big...

Players like Corbin Carroll, Paul Skenes, Nick Kurtz and now Kevin McGonigle have spoiled it for all hyped Major League Baseball prospects in recent years: We expect instant stardom from them, forgetting that baseball, as the great Jimmy Dugan once said, is "supposed to be hard. If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it."

ESPN 4d ago

New method turns ocean water into drinking water, without waste

The energy-efficient desalination system produces fresh water without chemical additives and transforms leftover salts into useful materials. Big takeaways A new desalination method produces drinking water from seawater without chemical additives. The solar-powered system uses specially engineered black metal to absorb sunlight.

Hacker News 4d ago

Free agent pickups: Brown, Mead making the most of...

Injuries have struck the Chicago Cubs' rotation hard this season, from Cade Horton's UCL repair with InternalBrace in April to Matthew Boyd's two stints on the IL thus far (first for a biceps strain, and currently for meniscus surgery) to Edward Cabrera's current blister issues. Fortunately for them, one of their emerging youngsters has stepped up to admirably fill in the gaps. Ben Brown, SP/RP, Cubs (27.3% rostered in ESPN leagues): A member of my preseason "Kings of Command," Brown's path...

ESPN 8d ago