Researchersrecently announcedthey are working on a gadget that could address water scarcity.
They are designing a portable equipment that literally can produce clean, safe water out of thin air.
More drinking water is badly needed around the world, experts say.
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The same technology that brings water to troops also could help civilians.
Water on the planet is a finite resource.
Only 10% is used for human consumption.
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Water challenges can be highly localized.
But Exton said that the problem of getting enough clean water to people is solvable with current technology.
