Category: INNOVATION

Nearly 90% of U.S plastic waste ends up in landfills. But there’s a potential solution. Table salt outperforms other expensive[…]

The fashion industry is responsible for about 10% of annual global GHG emissions. Projections show that will increase over 50%[…]

Put in landfills coffee grounds produce greenhouse gasses. Fortunately roasted used grounds can be turned into biochar using a low-energy[…]

A new method exists to prevent lithium plating in electric vehicle batteries, which could lead to faster charging times. The[…]

A new photovoltaic leaf concept produces electricity, thermal energy, and water. It’s a hybrid multi-generation PV-leaf based on a biomimetic[…]

It’s hard to find sources for biodegradable polymers without competing uses. Dead flies could be turned into biodegradable plastic from[…]

A new robot (RoboMapper) can conduct experiments to identify materials for solar cells. The technology has already found a new[…]

A new durable dual-layer fabric acts like clothes for vehicles, buildings, machinery and even spacecrafts, regulating their temperature and reducing[…]

A new durable dual-layer fabric acts like clothes for vehicles, buildings, machinery and even spacecrafts, regulating their temperature and reducing[…]

MIT researchers have demonstrated a technique to grow plant-like tissues in the lab without soil or sunlight. They extracted live[…]