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
Efficient and stable perovskite solar cell, NREL record-breaking 100 days
Researchers of the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory have created a perovskite photovoltaic cell with an…
13 September 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
Hydrogen powered boat: the Futura sailboat is born
The boat, built by a multidisciplinary team of researchers ENEA, can move to the electric prolusion,…
9 September 2022
Water
Oceanic Energy, xWave submerged plant concludes testing
In 10 months of offshore testing, the technology, spearheaded by the Californian CalWave, has achieved high…
7 September 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
Ferroelectric photovoltaics can make solar production easier
A team of researchers has grown in the laboratory a new crystalline solar material with a…
6 September 2022
Water
Producing hydrogen from water “without energy”
UC Santa Cruz chemists have developed a simple method to create aluminum nanoparticles that split water…
5 September 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
The first semi-solid state domestic battery plug-and-play
It is called SuperBase V and is the residential storage system, modular and immediate use, created…
2 September 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
From Switzerland the disposable paper battery that is activated with water
The device, created by EMPA researchers, could power low-power electronic devices such as smart labels or…
31 August 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
Low-cost batteries: with Aluminum sulfur and salt batteries, an economical recipe for…
MIT engineers have developed a new economical and safe battery that can charge quickly at high…
30 August 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
Colorful Solar Panels for beautiful and efficient photovoltaic facades
Steps forward for the application of photonic crystals to photovoltaics with the aim of increasing their…
27 August 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
Recycled PPE for stronger concrete made with masks, gloves and coats
A study by RMIT University used recycled PPE such as nitrile gloves, plastic coats and disposable…
26 August 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
A pinch of zinc for large organic solar cells
From South Korea a new method to overcome the scalability problems of organic photovoltaics without losing…
23 August 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
The first organic solar cell “recycled”
A group of scientists used recycled polypropylene recovered from newly developed food packaging to produce a…
22 August 2022
Mobility & Transportation
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