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When gravity nearly disappears

On the ISS, surface tension pulls liquid into the smallest shape. Boiling generates bubbles 30x faster than on Earth.

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Geography changes everything

UK beef uses 67 litres per kilogram because cattle eat rain-fed grass. US systems using irrigated feed consume almost 2,000 litres per kilogram.

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25-30 daily water encounters

Recent studies show young adults have approximately 25-30 direct water interactions daily – more than once every waking hour.

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Modern homes are dirtier than ever

Urban pollution, microplastics, and device off-gassing mean we're cleaning more intensively than any generation in history.