Crew Dragon: Bob Behnken’s Vivid Account of Returning to Earth

ENERGY 08.05.2020 07:20 AM

NASA astronauts land a safe splashdown back on Earth after two months at the International Space Station. The historic day marks new beginnings for space exploration and will be a 'springboard' for future missions.

Florida Might Be The Next State To Harness Wind Energy

07.31.2020 08:30 AM

Despite its location in the Southeast, a new study shows how Florida, with help from new technology, could harness wind energy.

Going Green With Solar Energy

07.29.2020 11:44 AM

The world is currently facing several severe crises. Among the biggest concerns is that of global warming.

Project ITER Paves the Way for the Future of Nuclear Energy

07.29.2020 06:40 AM

The assembly of a giant nuclear energy generation, a tokamak, will be the world's largest in 2025. The international project ITER unites thousands of scientists and engineers for the future of nuclear fusion energy.

Mystery Solved? Radioactive Isotopes in Finland and Scandinavia May Come From Western Russia, Claim Nordic Officials

06.29.2020 00:40 AM

Although the source of the recent radioactivity in the Baltic air remains unknown, some speculate that it may come from Russia's powerplants.

Shadow Power: Novel Device Can Generate Electricity From Shadows

06.04.2020 20:27 PM

Scientists from Singapore were able to create a 'shadow-effect energy generator' device that produces electricity using the contrast of illumination between lit and shadowed areas.

Current Oil Prices Trends and Theory

05.28.2020 20:10 PM

Economies all around the globe are battling the effects of the COVID-19 epidemic that has shattered the prices of major commodities and stocks. Oil has hit the lowest prices witnessed since the gulf war.

Fractal Patterns for Solar Panels Could Reduce Stress and Increase Renewable Energy, Research Finds

04.21.2020 04:09 AM

Scientists from the University of Oregon invented fractal-designed solar panels to address two problems in society today: stress and energy production. Findings from their study claim that fractal designs have the capacity to reduce the stress, thus incorporating the design into the solar panels. Interested to find out more? Click the link above.

Renewable Energy Developments Threaten Biodiverse Areas

03.26.2020 11:31 AM

More than 2000 renewable energy facilities are built in areas of environmental significance and threaten the natural habitats of plant and animal species across the globe.

Breakthrough Concept for Storing Energy without Batteries

03.18.2020 07:32 AM

A renewable energy startup company has developed a way to store energy even with the absence of the sun or the wind

Virginia: The First Southern State to Go 100% Renewable Energy?

03.16.2020 07:31 AM

In September last year, Gov. Ralph Northam inked an executive order for Virginia to operate on 100 percent renewable energy, to be completed by 2050.

Switching Energy Supplier: The Best Way To Save Money On Gas And Electricity Bills

03.12.2020 13:39 PM

Switching energy suppliers save you hundreds of dollars every year. It is one of the finest ways to ensure your bills are not higher than they need to be. What's more, it is undoubtedly very easy to switch energy suppliers.

Air-gen Device Makes Electricity 'Out of Thin Air'

02.27.2020 06:39 AM

New green technology uses natural protein to make electricity from moisture in the air which could lessen climate change and power medical devices.

Reprocessing of Spent Nuclear Fuel Makes Them Less Lethal, Cleaner Alternative to Fossil Fuels

01.31.2020 07:55 AM

As renewable source of energy that is low on carbon emissions and produces electricity cleaner, without the carbon debt. Use of nuclear energy is responsible for 10% of the electricity produced in the world. One problem is nuclear fuel to power their reactors and it degrades during periods of continuous use.

Development of Solar Energy Gets a Boost With Molecules That Produce Hydrogen for Alternative Energy

01.23.2020 07:33 AM

Using chemistry to make solar energy a better and more efficient power source is not easy. Recent developments have allowed scientists, to use the whole spectrum of light not just several to create hydrogen.