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.
New material can mix matter with light
A team of researchers at Freie Universität Berlin, Universität Hamburg, and Universidade Federaldo Ceará have developed a new material, demonstrating that they can mix...
Maintaining water quality with sustainable ship antifouling
Traditional antifouling paints for ships are toxic and can harm ocean biodiversity. A new film, developed to protect the hull of a ship, can...
Next Generation EU: investing in a greener and more digital EU
27 Member States have endorsed the European Commission's recovery proposal, Next Generation EU, which aims to increase the Union’s sustainability and digitisation.
To repair the...
Quantum negativity could help revolutionise measuring technologies
Researchers from the University of Cambridge, Harvard, and MIT have demonstrated that a physical property called ‘quantum negativity’ can allow particles to carry an...
Inspirational Women in STEM: gender equality in physics
Part one of Innovation News Network’s Inspirational Women in STEM series discusses Dr Laura Harkness-Brennan's experience as a female physicist, addressing gender equality in...
New blood test can diagnose Alzheimer’s prior to cognitive impairment
Researchers have developed a new blood test to help diagnose people with Alzheimer’s disease up to 20 years before the onset of cognitive impairment.
This...
ARCHIVER – the future of scientific data storage in Europe
Dr Matthew Addis, Co-founder and CTO of Arkivum, discusses their most recent Horizon 2020 project, ARCHIVER, and its role securing and protecting valuable scientific...
Innovate UK awards funding to a digital COVID-19 platform developer
Vital Signs Solutions has successfully secured a grant from Innovate UK to enable the use of its digital COVID-19 platform, helping the British Government...
Investigating life below the surface of Mars
After recent discoveries suggest the presence of water on the red planet, scientists look for life below the surface of Mars.
Researchers at the Center...
Scientists develop quicker, more cost-effective COVID-19 laboratory test
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have successfully improved the speed, handling time, and cost of COVID-19 laboratory tests.
This new approach could result in...