Supercritical déjà-vu: breakthrough or repeat?

Each week, at BlueTech, we scan, curate and screen what we see happening in the World of Water to separate truth from noise, fact from fiction and identify what is meaningful. I noted this week: 374Water Announces 5-Year Agreement with the City of Orlando, Approval to...
What I learned at World Economic Forum Davos

What I learned at World Economic Forum Davos

The dust has now settled on what was, undoubtedly, a unique Davos – especially given the overall backdrop of the geo-political tensions around Greenland. It felt surreal to be in a normally unprepossessing skiing village, with world leaders, global corporations and...

The Aquaporin Membrane Story

Why did the Aquaporin protein cross the road? To get to the Nobel Prize. Peter Agre was awarded the 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering aquaporins. The proteins that create highly efficient water channels in our kidneys. So if the discovery warranted a Nobel...
Well of the Mad

Well of the Mad

Last Sunday, Rosie and I went on a road trip. To drink some water. We drove to the Dingle Penninsula in County Kerry, to Glean na nGealt, translated as ‘Valley of the Mad’, to drink water from Tobar na nGealt, ‘Well of the Mad’. You would have wanted to be a mad to do...