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The canals and raised fields of La Mojana during wet season. Photo: Nicolás Jiménez, ICANH

No bosses, no problem! Pre-Hispanic farmers built giant water system bottom-up, archaeologists reveal

11 Aug 2026
Communities living in Colombia thousands of years ago achieved an engineering wonder of the world based on cooperation among family groups without top...
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Mount Grammos, Greece

Snow cover on Greek mountains has more than halved in four decades, study finds

30 Apr 2026
Snow cover in the mountains of Greece – an important water source for communities, agriculture and natural ecosystems during the dry summer months –...
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Climate Challenge winners pose for a photo at King's College

Emissions-free flying takes off at Cambridge Climate Challenge

03 Apr 2025
A biology PhD candidate and an early career aerospace engineer researcher won the 2025 Cambridge Zero Climate Challenge for turning waste into...
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Bhaskar Vira.

Changemakers: Bhaskar Vira, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education and Environmental Sustainability

21 Oct 2024
Economist, researcher and educator, Bhaskar Vira is keeping faith with a life-long love for the natural world and a determination to tackle the...
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Device for making solar fuels on the River Cam near the Bridge of Sighs

Solar-powered device produces clean water and clean fuel at the same time

13 Nov 2023
A floating, solar-powered device that can turn contaminated water or seawater into clean hydrogen fuel and purified water, anywhere in the world, has...
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A young child drinks from a water tap

Foresters bring Cambridge 'water curriculum' to Indian Himalayas

29 Jun 2023
Foresters across the mountainous northeastern Indian state of Nagaland will help roll out a unique programme of environmental education, co-developed...
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Water worlds

Scientists have new tool to estimate how much water might be hidden beneath a planet’s surface

15 Mar 2023
In the search for life elsewhere in the Universe, scientists have traditionally looked for planets with liquid water at their surface. But, rather...
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Part of the set-up for creating medium-density amorphous ice: ordinary ice and steel balls in a jar (not amorphous ice)

New form of ice is like a snapshot of liquid water

02 Feb 2023
A collaboration between scientists at Cambridge and UCL has led to the discovery of a new form of ice that more closely resembles liquid water than...
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Liquid water beneath Martian polar ice cap

29 Sep 2022
An international team of researchers has revealed new evidence for the possible existence of liquid water beneath the south polar ice cap of Mars.
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Abstract image of water

New phases of water detected

14 Sep 2022
Water can be liquid, gas or ice, right? Think again.
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