Category: INNOVATION

Researchers have found a way to convert low-grade heat into electricity using a liquid-based device called a thermocell. The inexpensive[…]

Photo by Lea Ruefenacht An innovative energy-efficient technology called the Cold Tube would make it possible to cool a person[…]

Researchers have made a standalone device that can convert sunlight, carbon dioxide and water into formic acid and oxygen. The […]

Plants manufacture yield from light and carbon dioxide. Parts of this complex process, called photosynthesis, are hindered by lack of[…]

A new hybrid device captures the sun’s energy, converting it into both electricity and steam. The technology offers a way[…]

Materials scientists have demonstrated ways to make super white paint that reflects as much as 98% of the sun’s incoming[…]

A novel technique using graphene creates solar cells that can be mounted on surfaces ranging from glass to plastic to[…]

An important gene in plants could help agricultural crops collaborate better with underground fungi and help them absorb phosphorus. This[…]

Scientists have successfully split water into hydrogen and oxygen using light and meticulously designed catalysts. They did so at the[…]

A new transistor could lead to smaller and more efficient electronic systems that control and convert electric power in electric[…]