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Graphene-based sieve turns seawater into drinking water – BBC News

April 5, 2017 by Leo

The development could help provide clean drinking water for millions of people who lack access to safe sources.

Source: Graphene-based sieve turns seawater into drinking water – BBC News

The ultimate goal is to create a filtration device that will produce potable water from seawater or wastewater with minimal energy input.

I’ve thought for a long time that there’s a huge opportunity to dramatically impact humanity’s health worldwide by developing cost-effective water desalination. Sounds like we’re on the path.

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