Dr. Mark Harper recalls his first cold-water swim in the south of England 20 years ago. It was August, but the initial jolt from the plunge took his breath away. The shock to his system lasted a ...

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — The future of a small, troubled water system in Centre County was the subject of a public hearing on Tuesday, as many agree a neighboring water authority should take over ...

A scientist’s island epiphany uncovers how single-use bottles shed micro- and nanoplastics that infiltrate the body, with emerging evidence of chronic harm and measurement blind spots. Credit: ...

Deep in Oak Mountain lies the forgotten ruins of a spring resort nearly 180 years old. This exploration uncovers hidden springs, mysterious structures, and fresh ...

Drinking enough water is crucial to maintaining overall health and proper hydration, which supports just about every bodily function. Water to the body is like oil to a machine — it keeps everything ...

If there’s one thing most outsiders know about Los Angeles, it’s that water is often scarce in the drought-stricken region. Fights and political jostling over water rights have shaped much of Southern ...

Deep in a sea of grass, you’ll find a surprising landscape of tiny towns, rolling dunes and sandy beaches nearly 1,000 miles from an ocean. Grab a tube. In the Sandhills of north-central Nebraska, ...

California’s water systems are at a pivotal moment. The pressures of climate change, population growth, aging infrastructure, and persistent inequities in water access are converging to create ...