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
Tech innovations and Startups
Recovering CO2 to produce zero carbon concrete: Seratech technology
Silica obtained from the CO2 of waste gases and olivine is replaced by 40% of the…
21 October 2022
Water
Gulp captures microplastics of washing machine drains
The device is the result of British engineer Adam Root and is able to capture up…
20 October 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
Aeromine, the domestic small wind turbine “without blades”
Vibration-free, quiet and easy to install, the wind system patented by Aeromine promises to be efficient…
20 October 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
Photovoltaic clothing, thousands of mini solar cells hidden in fabric
To researchers at Nottingham Trent University, new fabrics integrated with photovoltaic technology and able to power…
19 October 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
New sodium batteries from poisonous herbs and weeds
A group of researchers has created a high quality anodic material, exploiting the Heracleum sosnowskyi, toxic…
17 October 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
Sustainable concrete thanks to lead melting waste: the results of the Australian…
From Flinders University comes the study on sustainable concrete, low-emission and durable, produced with natural fibers…
15 October 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
Flexible solar cells in CIGS, efficiency exceeds 22%
Empa scientists make the encore and a year later exceed their own record of efficiency for…
14 October 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
The offshore wind giant of Siemens Gamesa marks a new world record
The prototype SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbine produced 359 MWh over a 24-hour period, a…
14 October 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
Is hydrogen diesel engine the future?
A group of engineers in Australia has converted a diesel engine into a dual-fuel system capable…
12 October 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
From NTU the portable micro wind that captures light breezes
The device created by scientists at Nanyang Technological University is able to produce small amounts of…
11 October 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
China turns on largest “advanced” compressed air battery
The plant, built in northern China, does not require the use of caverns or fossil gas…
7 October 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
Copper-based transparent solar cell, Toshiba continues to make progress
Japanese company announces new steps towards the development of efficient, low-cost and highly reliable tandem photovoltaic…
6 October 2022
Mobility & Transportation
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