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An architect pursuing a Ph.D. at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology and his colleague have devised a low-tech way to collect dew from the air and turn it into fresh water. Their invention recently won an international competition seeking to make clean, safe water available to millions around the world.

The brainchild of Technion Architecture and Building Planning grad student Joseph Cory and his colleague Eyal Malka, "WatAir," is an inverted pyramid array of panels that collects dew from the air and turns it into fresh water in almost any climate.

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TECHNION PROTECTING WATER FROM BIOLOGICAL & CHEMICAL TERRORISM

NATO finances Technion interdisciplinary water research that identifies and neutralizes contaminants.

TECHNION RESEARCHERS PATENT MATERIAL TO TREAT GENETIC DISEASES

Develop new material with potential ramifications for treating hundreds of genetic diseases.

TECHNION RESEARCHERS ENABLE DIRECT LINKAGE BETWEEN COMPUTERS

A free software developed by Technion Faculty of Computer Science researchers, creates a direct link between computers, and eventually cell phones, up to 200 meters apart.


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