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“People could drink directly from an open water source, and [the straw] would remove the Guinea worm larvae,” says LifeStraw CEO Alison Hill. They have since distributed over 40 million filters.

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You see it when you look at a straw in a glass of water: ... Remember that the index of refraction for water is 1.33 and air is approximately 1.

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LifeStraw began making straw-like filters in the 1990s. It first released a noncommercial device made in conjunction with the Carter Center that was focused on stopping the parasitic Guinea worm.