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From Crab Shells to Potable Water: Solar-Powered Desalination System Earns Northeastern Professor a Fulbright
August 14, 2025
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 14 -- Northeastern University issued the following news:

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From crab shells to potable water: Solar-powered desalination system earns Northeastern professor a Fulbright

By Cyrus Moulton

Northeastern University professor Yi Zheng sees two major sustainability issues facing humanity: limited energy and water.

His solar-powered desalination system addresses both. Oh, and it's made from crab shells . . .

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