oil separation

Groundbreaking study to simplify oil separation using 2D materials

A research team from the University of Manchester have potentially overcome one of the biggest issues in membrane technology, membrane fouling. Membrane-based separations are current...

Turning scrap metal into powder

MolyWorks converts metal scraps directly into powder in a single step with an inherently superior process to industry standard powder production methods. Often, more than...
agricultural biologicals

Assessing the meteoric rise of agricultural biologicals

A new market report by MarketsandMarkets™ has indicated that the agricultural biologicals market is to be valued at $18.9bn in 2025. According to a new...
Personalised automated tissue therapy

Personalised, automated tissue therapy by CUTISS

CUTISS’ CEO Dr Daniela Marino discusses the current challenges and opportunities in regenerative therapy. Skin is the largest organ in the human body, composed mainly...
Will 2020 be the decade of hydrogen and the fuel cell?

Will 2020 be the decade of hydrogen and the fuel cell?

In a discussion with Innovation News Platform, David Hart, Director of Fuel Cells at E4tech, proposed five reasons to be optimistic for the future...
environmental challenges

Fighting environmental challenges through knowledge-based actions

The Institute for Atmospheric Earth System Research (INAR) offers research which can facilitate the knowledge-based actions that may solve the world’s environmental challenges. It is...
The sustainable electrochemical synthesis of hydrogen peroxide

The sustainable electrochemical synthesis of hydrogen peroxide

For a society that thrives on renewable energy, it is essential that excess renewable energy is converted into chemical fuels. Hydrogen peroxide (HP) is an...
The García-Sastre laboratory

The García-Sastre laboratory: conquering the diseases of the 21st century 

The García-Sastre laboratory focuses on viral host-pathogen interactions, vaccines, anti-viral drug development and cancer viroimmunotherapy to address global health threats. In 1918 when WW1 was...
Agricultural waste as laundry detergent to promote a circular economy

How agricultural waste can be used to produce natural laundry detergents

A team of researchers have utilised an enzyme that originates in agricultural waste in order to produce an important additive in laundry detergents. By utilising...
Preventing hip fractures in Hong Kong’s older population

Preventing hip fractures in Hong Kong’s older population

For almost a decade, the MrMs. Os Hong Kong cohort study has been examining the risk factors of fragility fractures in 4,000 men and...