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New Material Pulls 2 Liters of Water From Dry Air Daily

Researchers at Kiel University have scaled up a material that harvests drinking water from air at just 18% humidity — and it's factory-ready at $12 per kilogram.

Technology

Fraunhofer Solar Module Hits World-Record 34.4% Efficiency

A new III-V germanium solar module using shingle-matrix technology and space-grade cells sets a new world efficiency benchmark — and was unveiled at Intersolar Europe in Munich.

Human Achievements

Alexander Zverev Wins French Open for His First Grand Slam Title

After three lost finals and years of "best player without a major" labels, Germany's Zverev outlasted Flavio Cobolli in five sets to lift the Coupe des Mousquetaires at Roland Garros.

Human Achievements

Watch: German Plunger Pro Pops 60 Balloons in 30 Seconds for World Record

Serial record-breaker Andre Ortolf has set a Guinness World Record by popping 60 balloons in 30 seconds — using only a humble household plunger.

Technology

Germany Just Turned Its Old Coal Mines Into Europe's Biggest Lake Landscape

After 60 years of flooding, the final lake in Germany's 14,000-hectare Lusatian Lakeland opens for swimming this month — turning brown-coal craters into a watery network nearly the size of Lake Como.