Tech innovations and Startups

Water
From Sicily, a breakthrough in CO2 marine sequestration
Limenet issues its first certified carbon credits with blockchain traceability. The Italian startup operates a pilot plant in Augusta (Sicily) – the world’s largest – active since…
Editorial Team•24 April 2025

Energy
Flexible photovoltaic perovskite/CIGS cells withstand 3,000…
Photovoltaic perovskite CIGS cells reach 24.6% efficiency and survive 3,000 bends, redefining…
Editorial Team•23 April 2025

Energy
CATL launches Naxtra: the first mass-produced…
During its Super Tech Day, the Chinese giant unveiled three breakthrough batteries…
Editorial Team•22 April 2025

Agriculture & food
Immune system diet: how nutrition shapes your defenses and metabolism
Is there a link between what we eat and how our immune system performs? A growing…
Editorial Team•22 April 2025

Energy
Tin halide perovskites: solar energy sets new global efficiency record
Solar cells made with cesium-doped tin halide perovskites deliver record-breaking efficiency and stable operation under continuous…
Editorial Team•18 April 2025

Energy
High-efficiency organic photovoltaic modules: the green solvent that changes everything
A Chinese research team proves that eco-friendly solvents and high-speed doctor-blading can achieve scalable, high-efficiency solar…
Editorial Team•17 April 2025

Mobility & Transportation
Jeff Bezos backs new electric car startup promising a $25K customizable vehicle…
Electric car economic revolution: Bezos funds a $25K EV with retro design and high customization, set…
Editorial Team•16 April 2025

Energy
Green hydrogen from seawater: solar device hits $1 per kg target
A new solar-powered hybrid device achieves 12.6% efficiency and produces green hydrogen from seawater at just…
Editorial Team•12 April 2025

IT
Italy’s first digital twin simulates 60 million synthetic users
The digital twin of Italy simulates 60 million synthetic users to test policies, products, and smart…
Editorial Team•9 April 2025

Energy
New semitransparent BIPV panel from Spain uses tracking and micro-concentration
BIPV breakthrough from Spain: a semitransparent solar panel with tracking and micro-concentration improves power output and…
Editorial Team•7 April 2025

Energy
Rubidium strain enhances perovskite cell efficiency by minimizing energy loss
Incorporating rubidium into perovskite solar cells via lattice strain has been shown to significantly reduce energy…
Editorial Team•7 April 2025

Recycling
Venice Airport launches Italy’s first waste pneumatic system
Venice Airport adopts Italy’s first waste pneumatic system, cutting CO₂ and improving circular waste management across…
Editorial Team•4 April 2025

Energy
Energy innovation at a crossroads: the IEA warns of stalled investments
Energy innovation is slowing down. The IEA calls for new public and private funding to scale…
Editorial Team•3 April 2025

Energy
Polysulfide/iodide flow battery hits 87.9% efficiency with new catalyst breakthrough
A new catalytic electrode boosts polysulfide/iodide flow battery efficiency to 87.9%, marking a key step in…
Editorial Team•2 April 2025

Energy
Italy tests hydrogen-gas blend in its pipeline network
Italy tests a 5% hydrogen-gas blend in Castelfranco Emilia, exploring low-carbon gas options for residential use…