Tech innovations and Startups

Rinnovabili • Tesla Emergency Drive Away: How the new safety feature works
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.

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Water
Goodbye purified water: New membranes bring…

German researchers have developed new membranes designed to produce green hydrogen directly…

Rinnovabili • DeposAI could help cities tackle traffic congestion before it gets worseitphotos
Mobility & Transportation
AI could help cities tackle traffic…

Researchers are combining artificial intelligence, geospatial mapping and clustering techniques to predict…


Rinnovabili • Geothermal batteries for AI data centers could reduce cooling energy by 70%
Tech innovations and Startups
How geothermal batteries could cut energy use in AI data centers

A new study finds that aquifer thermal energy storage could dramatically reduce the electricity needed to…

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Energy
Green hydrogen delivers its highest social value in steel, shipping and heavy…

A new UC Irvine study quantifies the social value of green hydrogen across key industries, revealing…

Rinnovabili • Offshore wind turbines
Energy
Offshore wind turbines, Europe’s market is now a two-player game

With GE Vernova temporarily stepping back from new offshore turbine orders, Europe’s offshore wind market is…

Rinnovabili • electric air taxi New York
Mobility & Transportation
Electric air taxi New York, 10 minutes from JFK to Manhattan

Electric air taxis could cut travel time between JFK and Manhattan to just minutes, as Joby…

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Energy
Carbon capture energy turns greenhouse gases into electricity

An innovative device developed in South Korea converts CO2 and NO2 into power, offering a new…

Rinnovabili • Molten salt batteries: Europe targets 400 GWh by 2030
Chemicals
Molten salt batteries gain ground as ENEA targets 400 GWh by 2030

New findings from the European SALTOpower project highlight molten salt batteries as a scalable solution to…

Rinnovabili • SWIR imaging chips
Mobility & Transportation
Next-generation imaging chips could transform autonomous driving and smartphone cameras

A breakthrough in short-wave infrared sensing could bring military-grade vision systems into mass-market devices, from self-driving…

Rinnovabili • 2D perovskites with ideal band gap for tandem photovoltaics
Energy
2D perovskites with ideal band gap for tandem photovoltaics

Engineered through tailored crystallization protocols and custom organic molecules, a new 2D perovskite reaches a 1.7–1.8…

Rinnovabili • Hawaii transforms recycled plastic waste into roads | Sustainable solutions
Recycling
Hawaii’s innovative approach: transforming recycled plastic waste into roads

Hawaii battles severe plastic pollution, leading researchers to explore innovative solutions. A new project transforms recycled…

Rinnovabili • 2D Material Solar Technology: A New Frontier for PV Integration
Tech innovations and Startups
Revolutionizing solar energy with 2D material technology

Scientists are exploring 2D materials like TMDCs for ultra-thin, efficient solar cells. This breakthrough 2D material…

Rinnovabili • AI enhances EV charging stations: real-time predictions
Mobility & Transportation
AI predicts EV charging station availability

An innovative AI-powered system predicts EV charging station availability and wait times in real-time, optimizing electric…