Tech innovations and Startups
Mobility & Transportation
Integrated photovoltaics in vehicles, up to 4,500 km a year powered by the sun
Integrated photovoltaics in vehicles (VIPV) is emerging as a breakthrough technology, combining solar energy and electric mobility while reducing grid reliance.
Alessandro Petrone•4 September 2025
Circular Economy
Lignin from wood emerges as a…
Lignin, a natural polymer found in wood, is being transformed into a…
Paolo Travisi•4 September 2025
Energy
Hydrogen storage in polystyrene waste could…
South Korean researchers have developed a method for hydrogen storage using polystyrene…
Editorial Team•3 September 2025
Agriculture & food
Blockchain cocoa in Ivory Coast empowers women and youth
The cocoa supply chain is under pressure from climate change, strict regulations, and low wages. In…
Editorial Team•10 July 2025
Energy
Record-breaking hydropower turbine unveiled for massive Tibetan plant
A record-breaking hydropower turbine will power the Zala plant in Tibet, raising performance to 92.6% with…
Editorial Team•10 July 2025
Tech innovations and Startups
Prevent bridge collapse with spray 3D printing, say MIT and UMass researchers
A team of Massachusetts researchers has developed a spray-based additive system to repair corroded steel and…
Editorial Team•9 July 2025
Tech innovations and Startups
Producing ammonia from air using artificial lightning
A process combining high-energy plasma and electrolysis developed to produce NH₃ directly from air
Editorial Team•8 July 2025
Constructions
Seville to host first EU headquarters in a positive-emission building
The EU begins construction on its first positive-emission building in Seville, marking a key step beyond…
Editorial Team•7 July 2025
Energy
Perovskite-organic solar cells reach 26.4% efficiency record
A new narrow-band organic absorber has been engineered, enhancing near-infrared photon harvesting and achieving a record-breaking…
Editorial Team•1 July 2025
Energy
LONGi unveils 700 W solar module with 25.9% efficiency
LONGi launches the first 700 W solar module with 25.9% efficiency and 259 W/m² power density,…
Editorial Team•26 June 2025
Energy
Australia builds beam-down solar reactor to produce hydrogen more efficiently
The efficiency of thermochemical hydrogen production has increased thanks to CSIRO’s new beam-down solar reactor.
Editorial Team•25 June 2025
Energy
From South Korea, the smart window that adapts to every need
The smart window from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) regulates light, heat,…
Editorial Team•24 June 2025
Constructions
AI-powered breakthrough revolutionizes low-emission cement in Switzerland
Swiss researchers use AI to create low-emission cement recipes in milliseconds, cutting CO2 while maintaining strength…
Editorial Team•23 June 2025
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
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