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.
How successful are plastic removal strategies?
New study analyses the efficacy of plastic removal strategies and suggests that by 2150 only 5% of ocean plastics will be removed.
Researchers at the...
Mobile healthcare app receives €9.5m amid COVID-19 crisis
Siilo, a secure mobile healthcare company for medical professionals, has received €9.5m in venture capital financing.
The company, which was founded in 2016, enables healthcare...
The significance of mangroves and their ecosystems
Kusuto Nanjo from the National Fisheries University, Japan, explains why mangroves and their ecosystems must be conserved and managed.
Mangroves are salt-tolerant trees and shrubs...
Sustainable innovation and the role of interdisciplinary collaboration
Florent Allais from AgroParisTech speaks to The Innovation Platform about the importance of combining biotechnologies, green chemistry, and downstream processes when fostering sustainable innovation.
Faced...
New strategy for sustainable aquaculture to follow a One Health approach
The University of California – Santa Barbara, USA, have developed a strategy for sustainable aquaculture, reducing the strain on global food supplies.
Aquaculture is the...
Study reveals the properties of astatine, the rarest element on Earth
Researchers at CERN’s ISOLDE facility have successfully measured the electron affinity of astatine, the rarest naturally occurring element on Earth.
For the first time, scientists...
Scientists increase our control of solar power by harvesting hot electron holes
A new study conducted by Upsala University, Sweden, has demonstrated ‘outstanding success’ in harvesting hot electron holes, potentially revolutionising solar cells, photochemical reactions, and...
ArgonCube – Lego for the world of cryogenic neutrino detectors
Physicists from the University of Bern have developed a novel approach to large neutrino detectors based on liquid argon.
In the zoo of elementary particles,...
New findings on spinel oxides may improve hydrogen extraction
Researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, have identified the parameters that determine the efficiency of spinel oxides, a low-cost catalyst that aids the extraction...
Arthrofibrosis: a multifaceted immunological problem
Arthrofibrosis after total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is a complication that can occur after a joint replacement. To prevent arthrofibrosis we need to know more...











