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.
British Lithium Limited: powering our future with lithium carbonate
British Lithium Limited is making significant progress in its plan to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate from Cornish granite.
Deciphering signals from the early Universe in particle collisions
Scientists from the University of Bergen and the University of Warsaw have combined to decipher possible signals from the early Universe.
Discovery of five double-Sun planets that may support life
A study has detected five planets with double-Sun orbits that potentially create conditions capable of supporting life, such as liquid water.
Funding for gene therapy innovation hubs in the UK
LifeArc, the MRC and the BBSRC have announced funding for an £18m network of gene therapy hubs to advance promising research into new treatments for patients.
Imerys Graphite & Carbon: quality and innovation in lithium-ion batteries
Imerys Graphite & Carbon has become a market leader in providing innovative technology to enhance the performance of lithium-ion batteries.
Successful hydroxide ion conductivity improves fuel cell performance
Researchers have successfully performed hydroxide ion conductivity, potentially advancing anion exchange membrane fuel cell technology.
Developing smart foam to make robots more intelligent
Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed an artificial smart foam – ‘AiFoam’ – for robots to interact more intelligently with their surroundings.
Nanomesh: nanoengineering 2D materials into complex 3D shapes
Researchers from the University of Bath have nanoengineered a network of 2D materials to create nanomesh and are observing the energy landscapes at the intersection of the materials.
Interaction of proteins found to be vital to brain function
Novel research has indicated that the intricate relationship of proteins is critical to brain function, such as information processing.
Mysterious pre-supernova illuminates stars’ violent death throes
Researchers at the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) have discovered a pre-supernova that could shed light on the death throes of stars.