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.
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.
Rust as an alternative to silicon in computer technology
Scientists have developed a method of using iron oxide as an alternative to silicon in computer technology.
New solar-powered milli-robots can gather data on crop performance and pesticide use
The SOMIRO project has developed swimming, solar-powered milli-robots to gather data on crop performance and pesticide use.
Using total absorption gamma-ray spectroscopy to study nuclear beta decay
Dr Muriel Fallot, Assistant Professor at the University of Nantes (SUBATECH Laboratory) performs her work using the Total Absorption Gamma-ray Spectroscopy technique to study...
Physicists make most stable transmission of a laser signal through atmosphere
Scientists have set a world record for the most stable transmission of a laser signal through the atmosphere.
SAIC transforms into a hub for sustainable aquaculture innovation
SAIC has announced a new strategic focus and an expanded geographical reach as it re-brands to the Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre.
Innovating hydrogen fuel technology with MAXIMATOR
MAXIMATOR discusses its innovative hydrogen fuel technology, including its solutions for hydrogen compression, dispense, and storage.
Hydrogen fuel can be produced through several methods. The...
Rechargeable salt battery could be applied to metal-air batteries for electric vehicles
Researchers have designed a new type of rechargeable salt battery that could accelerate the shift to greener electric transport.