New fluoride ingredient makes solar panels greener and more efficient
A team of scientists from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has found a cleaner and more effective way to make solar panels using water...
Tiny worms help scientists understand the hidden dangers of “forever chemicals”
In a lab at Duke University, tiny worms smaller than an eyelash are helping scientists study the effects of a group of dangerous human-made...
A rare crystal discovery could make 3D-printed metals much stronger
Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have discovered something surprising that could change how we make strong, lightweight metal parts...
Scientists find a greener way to make iron
Scientists at the University of Oregon are working on a greener way to make iron metal—a big step toward cleaning up the steel industry,...
Next-gen graphene membranes could make carbon capture cheaper and cleaner
Fighting climate change means finding better ways to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from factories, power plants, and other big polluters.
Right now, most carbon capture...
New hybrid material could make lithium-ion batteries charge faster, last longer
A team of scientists from South Korea has developed a new material that could make lithium-ion batteries charge faster, last longer, and store more...
Scientists turn sewage into clean bio-oil to replace petroleum products
A new Australian technology could change the way we make oils for everyday products, by turning sewage into something valuable and environmentally friendly.
Developed at...
Super light, super powerful: New solar cells break efficiency record
Scientists in South Korea have developed an ultra-light and flexible solar cell that has set a new world record for efficiency.
The research team at...
Scientists use traditional alpine craft to create sustainable wood panels for the future
In the Alpine regions of Europe, wooden shingles have been used for generations to cover roofs and walls.
These shingles are made by splitting logs...
Scientists turn sunlight and seawater into green hydrogen and clean water
A team led by Cornell University has created a new technology that could help solve two major global problems at the same time: clean...