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.
Female civil engineers – conquering the male dominated industry
We need to ensure that female civil engineers feel supported and confident in the industry from the start of their very first job after...
Can breakfast cereal reduce postprandial blood glucose?
Professor H Douglas Goff, from the Department of Food Science at University of Guelph, discusses how breakfast cereal, served with milk, can reduce postprandial...
Shaping the future of aquaculture licensing in Europe
The team behind the TAPAS project reflect on their last four years of research and how it can shape the future of aquaculture licensing...
The impact of COVID-19 on the digitisation of public transport
Anne Grünkorn, Managing Director of LogPay Mobility Services, speaks to The Innovation Platform about the influence of COVID-19 on the digitisation of public transport...
Understanding the origin of the universe with particle detector technologies
Dr Giovanni Lamanna, Director of Laboratoire d'Annecy de Physique des Particules, speak to The Innovation Platform about particle detector technologies and the significance of...
Tannins from forest biomass to reduce the burden of parasite in livestock
Professor Frédéric Pichelin from the Institute for Materials and Wood Technology at Bern University of Applied Sciences explains why tannins from forest biomass represent...
Microplastics can inhibit plant growth and seedling development
Scientists have recently discovered that positively charged microplastics accumulate at relatively low levels in root tips, inhibiting plant growth and seedling development.
Environmental scientists have...
New project to create new quantum materials with extraordinary properties
As part of a recently launched collaborative research project, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) aims to create new quantum materials by exploiting the strong...
An innovative approach for enhancing the lifetime and safety of batteries
Dr Carlos Ziebert, head of IAM-AWP’s Calorimeter Center, KIT, explains how battery calorimeters can help researchers enhance the lifetime and safety of batteries.
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Increasing energy densities in high-capacity lithium batteries
A team of researchers from Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) has developed a processing technology for amplifying energy densities of high-capacity lithium...