A focus on chemistry, not electronics, could help solar panels of the future reach their potential tech innovation 2022 credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A team from the University of Surrey has found that fusing a perovskite material with an element called ferrocene dramatically increases the… Read More »A focus on chemistry, not electronics, could help solar panels of the future reach their potential
Bitcoin’s Struggle at $20,000 Keeps the Crypto Market on the Edge tech innovation 2022 credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Bitcoin struggled to hold above the closely watched $20,000 level, leading to a period of marked volatility that saw heavy weekend swings. The largest cryptocurrency is down… Read More »Bitcoin’s Struggle at $20,000 Keeps the Crypto Market on the Edge
Environmental Impact Assessment of Nuclear Power Generation tech innovation 2022 Assessing the environmental impact of nuclear power generation. credit: Ritsumeikan University In an ever-evolving world, rapidly increasing population along with urbanization and industrialization is leading to ever-increasing demand for energy. Today the challenge lies in… Read More »Environmental Impact Assessment of Nuclear Power Generation
First West African hydro-solar plant deployed in Ghana tech innovation 2022 Aerial view of 50 MW solar PV plant with 200 additional MW under development. Credits: BPA The first West African hydro-solar plant was deployed in Ghana in January, with technical assistance from the United… Read More »First West African hydro-solar plant deployed in Ghana
Can chemistry improve the efficiency of perovskite solar panels? tech innovation 2022 a research team from University of Surrey Perovskite is using chemistry to make solar panels more efficient. How does ferrocene perovskite help improve the efficiency of solar panels? Scientists at the University of… Read More »Can chemistry improve the efficiency of perovskite solar panels?
A transfer-printing technique for integrating metal electrodes and 2D materials at the wafer-scale tech innovation 2022 Illustration and optical images of the graphene-assisted metal transfer printing process. a, Schematic of the graphene-assisted metal transfer printing process for both weakly and strongly-adhering metals: six different metals… Read More »A transfer-printing technique for integrating metal electrodes and 2D materials at the wafer-scale
TMR for nuclear power generation: Developing a viable source of energy tech innovation 2022 a research team from Ritsumeikan University, Japanhas investigated TMR for nuclear power generation. Rapidly increasing population with urbanization and industrialization is increasing the demand for energy which is increasing significantly every… Read More »TMR for nuclear power generation: Developing a viable source of energy
Air industry recovering momentum despite uncertainty: IATA tech innovation 2022 “Airlines are resilient,” says IATA director general Willie Walsh. The International Air Transport Association said on Monday that air passengers are expected to reach 83 percent of pre-pandemic levels this year and that the aviation… Read More »Air industry recovering momentum despite uncertainty: IATA
The Battle to Build a Kid-Friendly Metaverse tech innovation 2022 Campaigners and experts have warned that the wider ecosystem of the metaverse needs to start working to ensure child safety. While a young woman puts on her vest and headset and immerses herself in a… Read More »The Battle to Build a Kid-Friendly Metaverse
bitcoin falls below $20,000 tech innovation 2022 Bitcoin fell below $20,000, its lowest level since December 2020. Bitcoin fell below $20,000 on Saturday, down nine percent from the previous day to $18,740, its lowest level since December 13, 2020. Investors are increasingly risk averse, with… Read More »bitcoin falls below $20,000
No petrol, no cars: Cubans turn to electric transport tech innovation 2022 Electric vehicles are appearing in Cuba as fuel prices and US sanctions have crippled traditional transportation. The streets of Havana have a new look: an increasing number of electric vehicles among the old… Read More »No petrol, no cars: Cubans turn to electric transport
Seaweed and 3D printers: Chile’s innovative approach to feeding babies tech innovation 2022 Food engineering student Alonso Vasquez chops up cochayuyo seaweed to process it before putting it into a 3D printer at the laboratory of the University of Chile in Santiago on June 17,… Read More »Seaweed and 3D printers: Chile’s innovative approach to feeding babies
US 5G antennas near airports dealt with: FAA tech innovation 2022 An American Airlines plane flies over a cellular tower in the form of a palm tree as it lands at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in California in January 2022. Mobile operators AT&T and… Read More »US 5G antennas near airports dealt with: FAA
Climate change is changing state views on nuclear power tech innovation 2022 credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In many of the states with the nation’s most aggressive climate targets, officials are investing millions of dollars to save the power source that was long the No. 1… Read More »Climate change is changing state views on nuclear power
How math and language can combine to map the globe and create strong passwords using the power of 3 random words tech innovation 2022 Every 10-foot-by-10-foot square on the planet can be labeled with its own unique three-word label. credit: courtesy what3words It’s hard to… Read More »How math and language can combine to map the globe and create strong passwords using the power of 3 random words
Addressing the challenges of cross-border connectivity for Europe’s vehicles tech innovation 2022 Credits: © Epichannel, Shutterstock Connected and fully automated vehicles are set to revolutionize transportation as we know it. Thanks to 5G-enabled vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication, which makes it possible for vehicles to communicate with… Read More »Addressing the challenges of cross-border connectivity for Europe’s vehicles
Interested in remodeling your home to reduce carbon footprint and save energy? consider these three things tech innovation 2022 It is important to insulate the walls to stabilize the temperature inside. credit: Shutterstock If you’re anything like me, you’re growing up fast working from homeWhich… Read More »Interested in remodeling your home to reduce carbon footprint and save energy? consider these three things
Scientists significantly extend life of organic aqueous flow battery tech innovation 2022 scientists of Cambridge University And Harvard University Organic aqueous flow is cooperated to extend the life of the battery. How can this technology store energy from renewable resources? University of Cambridge (UC) and… Read More »Scientists significantly extend life of organic aqueous flow battery
Green battery architecture is accelerating energy storage solutions tech innovation 2022 Ultimate Battery CompanySuccess of Green Energy Storage Reduces CO2 emissions and specially designed for circular economy, reinventing batteries for a better future. Investing £28m in a UK production plant, Ultimate Battery Company (UBC) has… Read More »Green battery architecture is accelerating energy storage solutions
RIP Internet Explorer: South Korean engineer’s browser ‘Grave’ goes viral tech innovation 2022 South Korea, which has some of the fastest average Internet speeds in the world, strangely stuck to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. A South Korean engineer who built a graveyard for Internet Explorer told… Read More »RIP Internet Explorer: South Korean engineer’s browser ‘Grave’ goes viral
Colorful urban environments promote wellbeing, even in virtual reality tech innovation 2022 Even in virtual reality, urban landscapes with colors and vegetation improve well-being. Credits: A. Batistatou, F. Vandeville, and YN. delvoye-turrell The monotonous urban environment adds to our stress, while nature can soothe the… Read More »Colorful urban environments promote wellbeing, even in virtual reality
E-Scooters in Tucson, AZ: Modeling Placement, Charging and Rebalancing tech innovation 2022 credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Are e-scooters just the first sign of the shared-mobility revolution? If they are, the University of Arizona researchers intend to ensure that the emerging transportation system has the same… Read More »E-Scooters in Tucson, AZ: Modeling Placement, Charging and Rebalancing
Explosives search for expansion of geothermal energy tech innovation 2022 From left, Joseph Pope, a Sandia technologist, Sivana Torres, a New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology doctoral student, Veronica Espinoza, a New Mexico Tech student, and Eric Robbie, a Sandia mechanical engineer, examine a… Read More »Explosives search for expansion of geothermal energy
Wearable electronics: extrusion printing creates flexible, highly sensitive motion devices tech innovation 2022 UBC Okanagan doctoral student Ahmedreza Ghaffarkha uses a 3D printer to create tiny and highly accurate sensors that can be integrated into clothing and devices. credit: UBC Okanagan Photo The creation of… Read More »Wearable electronics: extrusion printing creates flexible, highly sensitive motion devices
Is it really dangerous to use a phone while pumping gas? Not like sitting in your car tech innovation 2022 credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Signs at gas pumps across the country warn “don’t use cell phones while pumping gas” or “turn off cellular phones,” but… Read More »Is it really dangerous to use a phone while pumping gas? Not like sitting in your car
Activision Board Says Execution Didn’t Ignore Harassment tech innovation 2022 Game studio Activision Blizzard says its executives and board did not deliberately ignore allegations of discrimination. The board of directors of US video game publisher Activision Blizzard said on Thursday that there was no evidence… Read More »Activision Board Says Execution Didn’t Ignore Harassment
Let the machines do the work: automating semiconductor research with machine learning tech innovation 2022 Reflection high-energy electron diffraction (RHEED) is an imaging technique widely used to analyze surface structures of materials grown through physical vapor deposition. However, RHEED produces huge amounts of data and… Read More »Let the machines do the work: automating semiconductor research with machine learning
Qatar Airways nets record $1.5 billion profit ahead of World Cup tech innovation 2022 The first Qatar Airways plane in three years lands at King Khalid Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Monday, January 11, 2021. Qatar Airways, one of the largest carriers in the Middle… Read More »Qatar Airways nets record $1.5 billion profit ahead of World Cup
Why do we need the philosophy and ethics of cyber warfare tech innovation 2022 A Cyber Warrior: The Moral Principles of Just War Theory are still valid when considering cyber warfare. credit: Shutterstock Cyber attacks are rarely out of the limelight. We know that state… Read More »Why do we need the philosophy and ethics of cyber warfare
Hurricane-resilient wind turbines to revolutionize wind technology tech innovation 2022 a research team from University of Colorado Boulder Has built storm-resilient wind turbines, effectively revolutionizing wind technology. wind technology is significantly expanded, TeaToday’s offshore wind can turbines to reach 490 feet up field, with each… Read More »Hurricane-resilient wind turbines to revolutionize wind technology
YouTube Shorts cheated 1.5 billion users while competing with Tiktok tech innovation 2022 Attended by YouTube Short Creator Events such as (LR) Rodrigo Zamora, Pedro de la Garza Reyes, María Bolío and Marcelo Alcázar in Mexico City, the video sharing platform attracts audience-seeking talent. YouTube… Read More »YouTube Shorts cheated 1.5 billion users while competing with Tiktok
Florida utility aims to end carbon emissions by 2045 tech innovation 2022 Solar arrays help power the Florida Power and Light Solar Circuit and provide shade in the infield during the NASCAR Xfinity Series auto race at Daytona International Speedway, February 16, 2019 in Daytona… Read More »Florida utility aims to end carbon emissions by 2045
The next step in tackling climate change? Giant Batteries That Harness the Power of the Sun tech innovation 2022 credit: CC0 Public Domain Less than a mile from the sea otter’s estuary, kayakers are popular, which sit in rows of tall, steel white cabinets on… Read More »The next step in tackling climate change? Giant Batteries That Harness the Power of the Sun
Inspired by palm trees, scientists develop storm-resilient wind turbine tech innovation 2022 Lucy Pao, Palmer Supporting Chair in the Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering; Mandar Phadnis, graduate student in electrical, computer and energy engineering; and Dan Zalkind, PAO’s former graduate student at the… Read More »Inspired by palm trees, scientists develop storm-resilient wind turbine
How to make hybrid airspace work tech innovation 2022 Dr. Dimitrios Panagiotakopoulos, Senior Lecturer in Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Traffic Management at Cranfield University. credit: Cranfield University Researchers at Cranfield say the new blockchain-style information sharing will make a seamlessly integrated ecosystem of crewed and unmanned… Read More »How to make hybrid airspace work
Spanish airline to fly UK-built helium planes tech innovation 2022 The Helium Airlander produces, according to its manufacturer, one-tenth of the harmful emissions pumped out by regular aircraft. Spain’s Air Nostrum has become the first airline to reserve 100-seat helium airships, which account for just… Read More »Spanish airline to fly UK-built helium planes
Inadequate charging networks could thwart EV adoption goals tech innovation 2022 credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Failing to properly plan a resilient network of charging stations could be an Achilles heel that undermines efforts to adopt mass electric vehicles, researchers behind a new study say. Their… Read More »Inadequate charging networks could thwart EV adoption goals
A soft and wireless haptic interface that can mechanically replicate sensations on the skin tech innovation 2022 credit: Jung et al. Virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (VR) and extended reality (XR) technologies allow users to experience digital content in unique and immersive ways. These technologies… Read More »A soft and wireless haptic interface that can mechanically replicate sensations on the skin
Logical switching using a single molecule tech innovation 2022 All logic gates can be built using a single molecule (in the figure, the vertex, the molecule bridges two golden triangles). credit: University of Twenty Logic gates, a fundamental element of the digital world, can now… Read More »Logical switching using a single molecule
ZPN Energy & Fleet-Eye: Leading Viable EV Charging Infrastructure tech innovation 2022 ZPN Energy And raft-eye passed partnership To provide EV owners with more miles per charge, thus aiding in the deployment of viable EV charging infrastructure. How will companies provide viable EV charging infrastructure?… Read More »ZPN Energy & Fleet-Eye: Leading Viable EV Charging Infrastructure