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Innovative Seron Electronics Paves the Way for Accessible Scientific Research
Boston MA (SPX) Apr 04, 2024 Mo Mirvakili PhD '17 was in the middle of an experiment as a postdoc at MIT when the Covid-19 pandemic hit. Grappling with restricted access to laboratory facilities, he decided to transform his bathroom into a makeshift lab. Arranging a piece of plywood over the bathtub to support power sources and measurement devices, he conducted a study that was later published in Science Robotics, one of the top journals in the field. The adversity made for a good story, but the truth is that it didn't take a ... read more |
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Dig deep: US bets on geothermal to become renewable powerhouseHouston (AFP) Mar 25, 2024 Though geothermal represents only a tiny fraction of current US energy production, several businesses and President Joe Biden's administration are betting on technological advances to make it a backbone of the green transition. ... more 
Setting a laser like sight on a path to practical fusionDresden, Germany (SPX) Mar 21, 2024 In the quest for a sustainable and productive energy future, scientists have long eyed nuclear fusion, specifically the fusion of hydrogen nuclei, as a prime candidate. The main challenge, however, ... more 
Unveiling a new class of plasma waves: implications for fusion energyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2024 Plasma, the fourth state of matter beyond the common solids, liquids, and gases, dominates the cosmic landscape, shaping the universe as the primary constituent of stars and celestial phenomena. Thi ... more 
KULR Technology Secures Key Contract with Nanoracks to Boost Space Battery InnovationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2024 KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE American: KULR), a leader in lithium-ion battery safety and thermal management, has been awarded a significant contract by Nanoracks, a Voyager Space Exploration Se ... more |
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Power when the sun doesn't shineBoston MA (SPX) Mar 04, 2024 In 2016, at the huge Houston energy conference CERAWeek, MIT materials scientist Yet-Ming Chiang found himself talking to a Tesla executive about a thorny problem: how to store the output of solar p ... more 
Innovative control of fusion plasma achieved through digital twin technologyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 29, 2024 In a significant advancement for fusion energy, a collaboration of Japanese researchers has demonstrated predictive control of fusion plasma using a digital twin, marking a pivotal step in the devel ... more 
Rwanda signs lithium deal with Rio TintoKigali (AFP) Jan 29, 2024 Rwanda has signed an agreement with Australian mining giant Rio Tinto for the exploration and mining of lithium in the East African nation, the two parties said Monday. ... more 
Innovative study reveals lithium-ion batteries' potential for hydrogen productionNagoya, Japan (SPX) Jan 29, 2024 In a groundbreaking development for both the battery and sustainable energy industries, a team of researchers from Meijo University has unveiled a novel approach to hydrogen storage and production u ... more 
Innovative use of femtosecond lasers converts glass into semiconductorLausanne, Switzerland (SPX) Jan 29, 2024 In a remarkable breakthrough in material science, researchers have developed a method to transform ordinary glass into a light-energy harvesting semiconductor. This novel discovery, stemming from a ... more |
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UK 'net zero' economy bucks recession: study
London (AFP) Feb 27, 2024 Britain's green economy grew in 2023 to buck a broader recession, according to a report released Tuesday that urged politicians heading into a general election to stick with climate-friendly investments. The UK's "net-zero economy" - from electric cars to carbon capture and renewables like solar and wind power - increased nine percent to GBP74 billion ($94 billion) year-on-year, said the study by think-tank Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit in conjunction with business lobbyists CBI and The Data ... read more 
In a doughnut in Japan, unlocking the power of the SunNaka, Japan (AFP) Feb 22, 2024 With its tangle of pipes and pumps leading to a metal pot the size of a five-storey building, Japan's JT-60SA machine looks to the untrained eye like a contraption from 1970s sci-fi. ... more |
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New calcium-doping strategy surpasses platinum catalysts in hydrogen fuel cellsSendai, Japan (SPX) Feb 12, 2024 In an innovative stride towards enhancing the efficiency of hydrogen fuel cells, a research team has unveiled a novel method that significantly improves the electrochemical surface area (ECSA) of a ... more 
JET Achieves Fusion Energy Milestone with New World RecordGarching, Germany (SPX) Feb 09, 2024 The Joint European Torus (JET), a cornerstone in global fusion research, has once again made headlines by achieving a significant breakthrough in fusion energy generation. In its latest series of ex ... more 
Europe Invests in Thermal Energy Storage InnovationBerlin, Germany (SPX) Feb 09, 2024 An ambitious international research endeavor, spearheaded by the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU), is set to revolutionize seasonal thermal energy storage technologies. Titled "INTERS ... more 
Scientists in UK set fusion recordLondon (AFP) Feb 8, 2024 Scientists in Britain announced Thursday they had smashed a record for generating fusion energy in the final experiment using the Joint European Torus (JET) machines. ... more 
Scientists create effective 'spark plug' for direct-drive inertial confinement fusion experimentsRochester NY (SPX) Feb 06, 2024 Scientists from the University of Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) led experiments to demonstrate an effective "spark plug" for direct-drive methods of inertial confinement fusion ( ... more |
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