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.
Exploring the planet Venus for the first time in 30 years
NASA has announced that it will embark on two missions to analyse Earth’s scorching sister, the once potentially habitable planet Venus.
Graphite and the green energy transition
Dr Corina Hebestreit, Managing Director of The European Carbon and Graphite Association (ECGA), discusses the role of graphite in the green energy transition.
Meeting energy demands with seawater lithium extraction
Researchers have developed an innovative method of lithium extraction that utilises the most abundant yet elusive source on Earth, seawater.
Ensuring the waste water sector meets environmental challenges
Europe’s waste water service providers can help meet the Green Deal’s ambitions, meet environmental challenges and make our water services fit for the future.
New procedure enhances production of perovskite solar cells
Scientists have developed a method that boosts the manufacturing efficiency of perovskite solar cells, making them more commercially viable.
Peatlands and climate change: from threat to cure
Sustainable management of peatlands and mitigating climate change: Waterloo’s Ecohydrology Research Group helps close key knowledge gaps.
Peatlands are a valuable but vulnerable natural resource....
Cobalt: a key commodity in the green energy transition
David Weight, past President of the Cobalt Institute (CI), speaks to Innovation News Network's about cobalt’s role in the green energy transition.
BEPA: ensuring innovation in the batteries industry
Philippe Jacques, Secretary General of BEPA, discusses the challenges facing the European batteries industry, from manufacturing to recycling.
Setting the standards for the future of responsible seafood
The ASC discusses how it develops and manages industry standards to ensure responsible seafood with minimal social and environmental impacts.
Gravitational waves research and understanding the Universe
EGO’s and VIRGO’s role in pushing the frontiers of science, how that is achieved, and the importance of collaboration and co-operation in the field of the experimental and theoretical gravitational waves.