New Super-Absorbent Film Uses Sweat to Power Wearable Devices

TECH & INNOVATION 01.07.2021 08:30 AM

Researchers created a new film that absorbs water from sweat to power wearable electronic devices, like smartwatches and fitness trackers.

Supercapacitor Development Makes Them Worthy Challengers to Batteries

01.06.2021 06:25 AM

Supercapacitors could pave the way for high power-high energy storage devices soon. Here's how the experts did it.

How to Reduce Carbon Footprint: Easy Ways to Fight Climate Change on 2021

01.03.2021 12:00 PM

Do you want to know how to reduce your carbon footprint this 2021? Here are the practical ways to reduce your carbon footprint that works!

New Process Turns Carbon Dioxide Into Jet Fuel

12.28.2020 19:00 PM

Oxford University researchers have re-engineered jet fuel from greenhouse gas. Over time, the introduction of hybrid vehicles and tighter pollution regulations resulted in the growing environmental impact of land-based automobiles.

Peruvian Biologist Wins Annual UN Environmental Award

12.28.2020 04:04 AM

A Peruvian inventor and biologist are among the winners who will be given funding and mentorship to support their environmental initiatives.

Korean Artificial Sun Sets a New World Record

12.26.2020 12:00 PM

A superconducting fusion device, the Korean Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research or KSTAR, also known as the Korean artificial sun, recently set a new world record.

Fluoride-Based Batteries Set to Replace Lithium in Rechargeable Batteries

12.18.2020 16:00 PM

A relatively abundant element on Earth, fluorine may become an alternative for lithium in rechargeable batteries, according to a new study.

World's Largest Renewable Energy Megapark in India Is As Big As Singapore

12.16.2020 20:00 PM

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid out the foundation of the world's largest renewable energy megapark that will be as big as Singapore.

Small Nuclear Reactors Produce a Massive Amount of Clean Energy

12.15.2020 16:10 PM

After several months of getting bodied in the news cycle, NuScale Power, a small modular nuclear startup, has an added potential path to the various energy market.

Scientists and US DoE Finally Makes Plan For Nuclear Fusion Power Plant

12.11.2020 18:00 PM

America is finally making plans for its own nuclear fusion power plant set to open by 2040. The largest nuclear fusion project in the world begun its assembly in July this year which will be completed in five years.

China's First Fusion Reactor Burns 10 Times Hotter Than The Sun

12.07.2020 11:00 AM

China has switched on its HL-2M EAST tokamak for its first planned full-strength fusion. China has turned on its record-setting "artificial sun" tokamak, state media announced.

Here’s What a New Offshore Wind Turbine Can Do

12.07.2020 08:00 AM

The world's largest wind turbine can power a house in seven seconds with enough electricity to last for two days.

Tiny Microbial Factories That Produces Hydrogen By Photosynthesis

11.26.2020 20:00 PM

Researchers created droplet-based microbial properties that produce hydrogen by photosynthesis. Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe and now it is considered to be the fuel of the future with car companies using it to fuel their futuristic car models.

Renewable Energy and Its Role To a Clean Energy Future

11.23.2020 06:00 AM

Renewable energy promises a clean energy future, increasingly displacing the "dirty energy" currently in use.

With So Many Car Companies Now Leaning Towards Producing Electric Cars, Have We Hit Peak Fuel Efficiency?

11.18.2020 21:42 PM

In the traditional days, fuel was what we used for cars to be able to run efficiently. Manufacturers of cars worked hard to produce vehicles that gave great gas mileage and people would learn best practices on driving to save fuel. Nowadays, companies are looking to build electric cars that require electricity or a battery recharge versus needing fuel. In this article we will look at the two different options and see if we have hit peak fuel efficiency.