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.
Climate change could have caused the COVID-19 outbreak
New research suggests that climate change could have driven the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 by forcing bats to migrate to new climates.
Swedish project will develop superconducting magnets to control charged particles
A new project will develop energy efficient superconducting magnets that can be used to control charged particles, like electrons and protons.
Scientists measure mass of young exoplanet orbiting very active star
Researchers have measured the mass and internal density of a very young exoplanet orbiting a newly formed, extremely active star.
Avoiding undersized fish hotspots could ensure sustainable fishery management
To ensure sustainable fishery management, a study has identified the regions in European seas that are hot spots for undersized fish.
Neutrino experiments in Japan: tradition at the frontier of physics
Professor Federico Sanchez from the University of Geneva looks at the history of neutrino experiments in Japan.
NASA awards Firefly Aerospace $93.3m to investigate lunar surface conditions
NASA has awarded Firefly Aerospace $93.3m to facilitate ten investigations to help scientists understand lunar surface conditions.
CERN researchers develop way to search for axions
Researchers have discovered a new avenue to search for axions, a hypothetical particle that is one of the candidates of dark matter particles.
Plastic use in Spain’s greenhouse industry has polluted local seagrass beds
Plastic production in Spain has led to microplastics leaking into the surrounding environment, polluting the Mediterranean seagrass beds.
Building batteries: Why lithium and why lithium hydroxide?
Discover how lithium hydroxide is still the biggest building block for modern battery technology and its advantages on alternative materials.
Flower diversity may mitigate the impact of insecticides on wild bees
Researchers from the University of Göttingen, Germany, suggest that flower diversity may reduce the impact of insecticides on wild bees.