Tech innovations and Startups
Tech innovations and Startups
First large-scale flexible perovskite solar module sets efficiency record
The world’s first large-area flexible perovskite solar module has achieved record-breaking efficiency, marking a milestone for solar technology and flexible photovoltaics.
Stefania Del Bianco•2 September 2025
Recycling
How recycled glass could replace cement…
A new study reveals how recycled glass powder can replace cement in…
Paolo Travisi•29 August 2025
Energy
Solar cells, a simple salt boosts…
A caotropic salt enhances crystal growth, making perovskite solar cells more efficient…
Editorial Team•28 August 2025
Tech innovations and Startups
Cell-level reinforced wood is stronger and more sustainable thanks to nanoferrite
A team from Florida Atlantic University developed a reinforced wood using nanoferrite. Stronger but lightweight, it…
Paolo Travisi•27 August 2025
Tech innovations and Startups
A self-healing mortar from the University of Córdoba could revolutionize construction
Inspired by ancient Roman techniques, researchers at the University of Córdoba have developed a self-healing mortar…
Editorial Team•25 August 2025
Mobility & Transportation
Electric vehicle charging from the curb? Germany’s curb charger makes it possible
Tested in Cologne, Germany’s curb charger offers a discreet and efficient way to charge electric vehicles…
Paolo Travisi•22 August 2025
Circular Economy
Can eco-friendly detergent be made from wood and corn?
A new study shows that natural ingredients like wood nanofibers and corn proteins can effectively clean…
Paolo Travisi•22 August 2025
Tech innovations and Startups
E-brick: the thermal battery from MIT transforming industrial heat
A new high-temperature energy storage system, developed at MIT and powered by renewables, promises to replace…
Editorial Team•21 August 2025
Tech innovations and Startups
Graphene paint replaces heating systems, cutting energy use by 40%
A cutting-edge graphene paint is turning walls into low-energy radiant heaters, offering an alternative to traditional…
Editorial Team•20 August 2025
Agriculture & food
Myosin XI, the protein helping crops withstand drought
A Japanese research team uncovers a new function of myosin XI, revealing its central role in…
Editorial Team•19 August 2025
Recycling
From coffee grounds to cosmetics, a Scottish startup transforms waste into innovation
Two researchers from Scotland developed a circular process that turns spent coffee grounds into cosmetic ingredients,…
Paolo Travisi•19 August 2025
Real Estate
Japan’s breakthrough makes energy piles viable for urban geothermal systems
A new study from Japan shows how energy piles can unlock the potential of geothermal systems…
Alessia Bardi•14 August 2025
Energy
Electric cars and hot water systems could turn cities into giant batteries
A new study shows how electric vehicles and hot water systems could help turn urban areas…
Paolo Travisi•13 August 2025
Constructions
AI writes the formula for carbon-neutral concrete
MIT researchers trained an AI system to identify the best byproducts to replace cement in concrete,…
Alessia Bardi•11 August 2025
Environment
Oysters return to offshore wind farms, reviving lost coral reef ecosystems
A feasibility study by RWE and TORC shows how offshore wind farms can become sites for…
Alessandro Petrone•11 August 2025
Mobility & Transportation
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