It is known by names like water hyssop, brahmi, and thyme-leafed gratiola. This plant grows in marshy areas in Southern and Eastern India, Australia, Europe, Africa, Asia, and North and South America.

Bacopa, a herb widely used in Ayurvedic treatments, is recognized for improving cognitive abilities, alleviating anxiety, and boosting memory. Its supplemental forms have grown in popularity ...

Water percolating through soil is filtered, stored for plant utilization, and redistributed across flow paths to groundwater and surface water bodies. As such, the sustainability of water ...

Palladium, a rare metallic element, can rapidly generate water from hydrogen and oxygen. Researchers witnessed this process at the nanoscale for the first time with an electron microscope.

Oct. 21, 2024 — A new modeling study shows that the El Nino event, a huge blob of warm ocean water in the tropical Pacific Ocean that can change rainfall patterns around the globe, was present ...

Humanity has thrown the global water cycle off balance “for the first time in human history,” fueling a growing water disaster that will wreak havoc on economies, food production and lives ...

Jessica Peterson / Getty Images Water rights pertain to the legal rights of property owners to access and use bodies of water adjacent to lands they hold. Different types of water rights exist ...

The Safe Drinking Water Act is a federal law that sets quality standards for the systems that provide Americans with drinking water. The Environmental Protection Agency uses a weighted point ...

Some materials seem to disappear when added to water. We say they have dissolved. They are still there, but the particles are so small you can no longer see them. There are some materials that do ...

Federico Guerrini is a reporter covering tech policy and AI. About two-thirds of the world's population experiences severe water shortages for at least one month each year. By 2030, the situation ...

Water can create peace or spark conflict. When water is scarce or polluted, or when people have unequal, or no access, tensions can rise between communities and countries. More than 3 billion ...