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.
Cleaning rivers to clean the seas
A new innovative system developed in Italy prevents plastic waste from entering the sea by cleaning rivers before the pollutant enters the ocean, whilst...
Researchers develop precise temperature sensor using MXene
A layered material developed by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, acts as a precise temperature sensor by utilising the...
High-definition images of the Carina Nebula reveal where stars are born
The Gemini South telescope in Chile has captured near-infrared images of the Carina Nebula with the same resolution that is expected of NASA’s Webb...
Researchers use silk to improve 3D printed hydrogels for tissue regrowth
A research team from Osaka University, Japan, has reprocessed silk into a biologically compatible component of bioinks, improving the structural fidelity of 3D printed...
EIT Digital: Celebrating ten years of building a strong digital Europe
Ahead of EIT Digital’s ten-year anniversary, Innovation News Network’s international editor, Clifford Holt, speaks with the organisation’s CEO, Willem Jonker, about how they are...
Structural biology to further innovation in SARS-CoV-2 antivirals
A UK-based research team has conducted fragment screening of SARS-CoV-2 for the future development of antiviral therapeutics to treat those suffering from COVID-19.
A new...
New hybrid supercapacitor to improve upon conventional batteries
Researchers from Graz University of Technology, Austria, have developed a safe and sustainable hybrid supercapacitor for the repeated storage of electrical energy.
Limited safety, sustainability,...
Scientists create new plastics from reclaimed waste
A German consortium has created a new plastic made from reclaimed waste, which degrades in less than a year and can be produced at...
Quantum key distribution – securing Europe’s cyberspace
Dr Hannes Hübel, the project manager of OPENQKD speaks to Innovation News Network about the adoption of quantum key distribution in Europe.
OPENQKD, a pilot...
Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded for advancements in genome editing
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A Doudna for developing one of the most important genome editing...