Innovation News Network brings you the latest research and innovation news from the fields of science, environment, energy, critical raw materials, technology, and electric vehicles.
Solar flares are 6x hotter than we thought, solving 50-year mystery
A University of St Andrews study reveals that solar flares can reach temperatures over six times hotter than previously thought.
£104m boost to local transport to transform communities across the UK
£104m funding for local transport will improve buses, cycling, and safer streets, connecting UK communities to jobs, education, and services.
Research uncovers effects of electrical discharges on satellites
Uncovering information about electrical discharges could help scientists better understand how to protect equipment in space. Learn more here.
University of Southampton study reveals major global inequalities in cancer research funding
Global cancer research funding is falling, with poorer nations missing out and vital treatments like surgery and radiotherapy underfunded.
UK’s extension of nuclear power stations promotes clean, secure energy
Heysham 1 and Hartlepool are now expected to generate electricity until March 2028, a further year extension than previously expected.
The industry’s pivotal shift: Taking the lead on PFAS elimination in fire suppression
The firefighting industry must lead the elimination of PFAS in fire suppression systems through proactive measures and innovation.
Reinventing optical networks to power the 6G future
Discover how the PROTEUS-6G project is building a high-speed, energy-efficient optical backbone to power the future demands of 6G network
Chinese researchers harness AI to boost safety and performance in fusion reactors
A team of researchers from China are harnessing the potential of AI to optimise fusion safety and performance. Find out more.
Novel therapy for pets with head and neck cancers could now help humans
35% of cats who received treatment had their disease controlled, and the drug will likely be effective for humans with head and neck cancers.
ORNL unveils software blueprint to unite quantum computing and HPC systems
ORNL reveals a flexible software blueprint to integrate quantum computing with HPC systems, unlocking next-gen scientific breakthroughs.