Can turning seawater into drinking water be a cost-effective way to provide clean, fresh water for the growing numbers of people facing water scarcity? Bahman Abbasi, associate professor of mechanical engineering, is taking up that challenge with a mobile, modular, solar-powered, desalination system. This is the first episode in a four-part season.
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How will the Klamath River transform? S14E2
What is behind the Klamath dam removals? S14E1
NEWS: How many robots can a single human supervise? S13E1
Graduation day, S12E4
And so, it flows, S12E3
Building the foundation, S12E2
Preparing for nature’s worst, S11E8
Dune erosion solutions, S11E7
RAPID reconnaissance: Capturing data in the aftermath of a disaster, S11E6
Saving PDX, S11E5
What’s in the water after a wildfire? S11E4
Burning to learn, S11E3
When the Earth moves, E11S2
The day the lights go out in Oregon, S11E1
Documenting the surge
Changing the culture of computer science education, S10E4
Using games to teach computer science remotely, S10E3
Tracing the virus through the sewers, S10E2
Trucking through COVID, S10E1
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