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John Lienhard says that desalination — removing salt from seawater to make it drinkable — is key to solving thte world's water crisis. Photo: Len Rubenstein

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Prof. Evelyn Wang works with tiny crystals of zeolite. Photo: Len Rubenstein

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Drinking Seawater

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