
Health & Wellbeing
Solar-powered device stops mosquito-spread at its source
Nymphea Labs hopes to stop the spread of disease-carrying mosquitoes by disturbing the water in which they breed.
Health & Wellbeing
Nymphea Labs hopes to stop the spread of disease-carrying mosquitoes by disturbing the water in which they breed.
Sustainability
Engineers at a US university have developed a way to use copper nanotubes to reduce carbon monoxide waste into useful acetic acid.
Agriculture & Energy
Clear silicon replaces the traditional opaque semi-conductor layers in current solar energy cells.
Agriculture & Energy
The most common plastic waste products can now become usable manufacturing fuels and waxes.
Food & Drink
Imagindairy’s process involves creating models of gene expression and using these to induce yeast cells to produce milk proteins.
Science
Engineers have developed a wooden satellite that burns up on re-entry – eliminating the possibility of creating more space debris.
Science
Fraunhofer UMSICHT is collaborating with Fraunhofer IBP to develop fungus-based sound absorbers.
Health & Wellbeing
A hand-held device can create a nanofiber skin substitute that eliminates the need for painful bandage changes for burns and wounds.
Agriculture & Energy
A team of researchers has developed a new method for converting carbon dioxide into jet fuel to create a circular carbon economy.
Architecture & Design
A design firm is using biological waste as a raw material to make colourful products such as lamps, tabletops and wall treatments.
Food & Drink
Akua’s kelp-based burgers may be the most sustainable meat-alternative yet, using fewer resources.
Agriculture & Energy
The small size of the new reactors makes for easy transport, thus creating mobile energy sources.