Loaded with ever more renewables, the grid will need to store a whole lot of energy. Enter: a new kind of magic school bus—one that can both charge and give power back.
15/05/2024
Platelets help blood clot, but they have a short shelf life. With blood in short supply, synthetic platelets could help meet demand.
13/05/2024
Donor livers are in short supply for transplants. A startup is attempting to grow new ones in people instead.
02/04/2024
Companies will no longer be allowed to use software checks to verify replacement parts in a major step forward for the right-to-repair movement.
29/03/2024
Removing cars from urban areas means lower carbon emissions, less air pollution, and fewer road traffic accidents. So why are residents so resistant?
20/03/2024
Your pets can already eat a chewable tablet for tick prevention. Now, a pill that paralyzes and kills ticks has shown positive results in a small human trial.
15/03/2024
Houston-based rBIO has invented a new process to churn out insulin at higher yields using custom-made bacteria.
02/02/2024
Startups are processing plant waste into concentrated carbon to be buried or injected underground. It’s like fossil fuels, but in reverse.
10/01/2024
The idea that sprinkling rock dust on farmland can soak up atmospheric carbon will be tested at large scale thanks to a $57 million purchase from corporations including Stripe and Alphabet.
07/12/2023
A new approach to geothermal energy makes it possible to tap the energy of hot rocks just about anywhere. A pilot plant in Nevada is now helping to power Google data centers.
28/11/2023
A Southern California company is showing how repurposing EV batteries for solar storage can extend their usefulness for several years.
25/11/2023
Deep-frozen corals, cryopreserved in the hope of restoring ocean ecosystems, are growing up. Could the futuristic technique eventually save dying reefs?
11/11/2023
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