According to researchers at the University of Texas, a new wearable jacket can harvest drinking water directly from the air. The textile collects atmospheric moisture and funnels it to detachable harvesting units—and their new material captures three to ten times more water than current alternatives. It's a practical solution to water scarcity through advanced materials.

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