Tech innovations and Startups
Mobility & Transportation
Tesla introduces emergency escape feature that lets drivers leave with charging cable attached
Tesla's new Emergency Drive Away feature allows drivers to escape dangerous situations at Superchargers without unplugging, but using it could cause thousands of dollars in damage.
Paolo Travisi•9 October 2026
Water
Goodbye purified water: New membranes bring…
German researchers have developed new membranes designed to produce green hydrogen directly…
Stefania Del Bianco•9 October 2026
Mobility & Transportation
AI could help cities tackle traffic…
Researchers are combining artificial intelligence, geospatial mapping and clustering techniques to predict…
Paolo Travisi•30 September 2026
Energy
Turning closed coal mines into solar hubs could unlock 288 GW of…
GEM estimates that 446 abandoned or soon-to-be-closed coal mines could be suitable for solar conversion.
Editorial Team•20 June 2025
Tech innovations and Startups
How Efficient Are Perovskite LEDs? A New Chapter in Light Emission Technology
Thanks to its high efficiency and low cost, perovskite holds strong application potential in light-emitting diodes…
Editorial Team•16 June 2025
Mobility & Transportation
Xpeng G7, the first car with AI, redefines driving in China
Xpeng G7 will be the first car equipped with onboard AI integrated into the predictive display
Editorial Team•12 June 2025
Energy
New solar cell with chalcogenide perovskites developed in Mexico
Chalcogenide perovskites show strong potential as a non-toxic, stable alternative for high-efficiency solar cells in new…
Editorial Team•10 June 2025
Energy
CdTe photovoltaics, the U.S. thin-film solar technology thatās boosting efficiency by 13%
Cadmium telluride solar cells are the most widely used thin-film solar technology in the world, but…
Editorial Team•9 June 2025
Water
Offshore clean energy could cut 0.3 Gt of COā per year using…
Offshore clean energy from tides and floating solar could cut 0.3 Gt of COā yearly by…
Editorial Team•9 June 2025
Energy
Magnesium boosts solid-state battery performance, says U.S. study
Solid-state battery performance enhanced by magnesium, which helps prevent voids at the lithium-electrolyte interface, says a…
Editorial Team•9 June 2025
Constructions
Milwaukee Doubles Down on the Highest Wooden Skyscraper Title
The construction of Neutral 1005 N Edison St is set to begin on June 16 and,…
Editorial Team•6 June 2025
Energy
How to produce hydrogen gas from seawater, aluminum, and caffeine
Developed a fast and sustainable method to generate hydrogen that is economically competitive with current electrolysis-based…
Editorial Team•4 June 2025
Mobility & Transportation
Caltech unveils Morphobot, the real-life Transformer robot that flies and drives
A prototype robot capable of flying like a drone and then transforming mid-air into a wheeled…
Editorial Team•4 June 2025
Energy
Tandem perovskite/organic photovoltaics, a leap forward in efficiency and durability
Performance of tandem solar cells with perovskites and organic semiconductors improved by new multifunctional hole transport…
Editorial Team•29 May 2025
Energy
Solid-state heat pumping, the breakthrough of ferroelastic alloys
A new elastic alloy offers a promising and eco-friendly alternative to traditional vapor compression systems for…
Editorial Team•28 May 2025
Mobility & Transportation
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