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Naturally pulling water from thin air
Dave Gaylinn
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6/3/2022 9:30:00 AM
A recent demonstration at the University of Texas at Austin shows a low-cost device that can pull water out of the air.
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It’s Fix a Leak Week
Dave Gaylinn
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3/15/2022 1:14:00 PM
Fix a Leak Week is an annual event that encourages homeowners to find and fix leaks inside and outside their homes. Fixing them not only saves water, but it also saves money.
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How to keep the clogs out of your shave
Dave Gaylinn
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3/31/2021 11:20:00 AM
Some tips to help keep your drain clear when shaving.
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A new front in the war on waterborne disease
Dave Gaylinn
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12/18/2020 4:06:00 PM
A new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) declares a new and challenging front in the ongoing war on waterborne disease. Overall, however, the news from the battlefield is encouraging.
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Do you want to learn about ice?
Dave Gaylinn
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11/20/2019 11:06:00 AM
The release of Frozen 2 has us thinking about our favorite frozen object.
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The Plain Talk Series - #59
Amber Wilson
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5/26/2017 6:44:00 AM
Today's question: Why does drinking water often look cloudy when first drawn from a faucet?
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