Topic - water

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Cleantech

GE Backs Wave Power

The company invests in technology for generating power from the ocean.
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Biosciences

Pharma Search Goes Underwater

Startup Nereus gets $18.3 million to look for new drugs in marine microbes.
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Computers, Biosciences

Water - The New Oil: Nanotech

Nanotechnology could help solve the world’s water problems—all it needs is funding.
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General news

Water Startups Sink or Swim

Many innovations in the stagnant water industry come from young companies, not deep-pocketed giants.
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General news

Water - The New Oil: India

India's struggle with water governance
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General news

Water - The New Oil: Europe

Leaky Pipes, Drought, and Dirty Rivers
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General news

Water: Israel

Israel seeks water technology in the future to make up for past mistakes
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General news

Water - The New Oil: China

When it comes to China’s water problems, where there’s a will, there’s a way.
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Cleantech

Water: The New Oil

One of the world’s most abundant natural resources is quickly becoming a precious and scarce commodity. Red Herring explores new technologies that will combat the problem.An eight-part series: The New Oil, Israel, China, Africa, India, Europe, United States, Nanotech’s Promise
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Cleantech

The "Next Oil Crisis:" Water

"Water is The New Oil" and more in the August 15 issue of Red Herring that reaches newsstands on Monday.
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Archives, Magazine

Turn on the water works

A new method to lay fiber-optic lines in sewers could mean that pipe dreams sometimes do come true.
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Archives, Magazine

Why water is weird

Improving models of the world's most useful solvent point to new properties as strange as they are valuable.
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Archives, Magazine

Treading water

Shockwave.com struggles to stay afloat.
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Archives

PlanetRx struggles to keep its head above water

Troubling days for Internet stocks spark MacGyver-esque tactics to boost stock prices above $1.
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Archives

VME attendees get doused with cold water

A panel of industry experts at Venture Market East painted a grim picture for unprofitable Internet startups. Selling out cheap is one of the few options left, and that's getting harder to do.
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Archives, Magazine

Water boy

Brian Sullivan strove to make water safe. Now he delivers groceries.
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Archives, Magazine

HIGH-WATER MARK

A rising tide of high-tech startup activity and venture capital is bringing Washington, D.C., up to speed.