Fixed charges and delayed pricing signals can make water conservation hard to see on household bills. Here’s how cities can redesign rates so saving water actually pays off.

Live Science spoke with Kaveh Madani, director of the UN University Institute for Water, Environment and Health and recipient of the 2026 Stockholm Water Prize, about "water bankruptcy" and what ...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

Axiom Math is giving away a powerful new AI tool. But it remains to be seen if it speeds up research as much as the company hopes. Axiom Math, a startup based in Palo Alto, California, has released a ...

Water utilities are finding that letting information flow can flush out cybersecurity problems. The water industry has a security issue: Many utilities operate with ageing systems and minimal IT or ...

Water flow has been restored after multiple waterline breaks shuttered access at a major Central Texas lake. The city of Pflugerville, a northern suburb of Austin, announced Wednesday evening, March ...

“Somewhere in the world, a river changes color with every new fashion trend.” Comprising eight articles, “The Drip” advocated for one core, ideological shift—one moving from a technical, ...

On the Wednesday, March 18, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: A critically important source of water for seven western states, the Colorado River is now running out of water. What's the solution?

Nearly two months after the Potomac Interceptor broke, sending hundreds of thousands of gallons of raw sewage tumbling into the Potomac River, DC Water says repairs to the underground sewer line are ...

All over the country, people are pulling their financial information together, assembling receipts and taking everything to a qualified professional who can help make sense of the expenses, the income ...

As a record-hot winter continues across much of the West, forecasters are dialing back estimates for how much water will flow into the Colorado River during the spring runoff. The latest models show ...