
Rochester lab demos waste-free desalination tech
Hacker News·1mo·speckx
Researchers at the University of Rochester have developed a desalination method that converts ocean water to drinking water without the typical brine waste problem that plagues conventional systems. The approach could matter to makers building water-access solutions or hardware ventures in water-scarce regions, though moving from lab demo to production-ready still requires engineering work.
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