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French researchers developed the first ready-to-use sodium-ion battery in the most common industry standard - the 18650. Scientists and engineers have been on the look out for an alternative energy storage means in order to overcome the limitations associated with...
Many chemical cleaners available on the market today are bad for the environment, and also probably bad for human health. However, the CDC also reports that 76 million US residents become sick from food-borne pathogens every year. Most of these...
Swansea Bay,  beach located in the southern part of Wales in the UK, will soon be the site of a six-mile sea wall complete with 16 underwater turbines. The project, started by a company called Tidal Lagoon Power, will generate enough...
There seems to be an app for literally everything. If you can dream it, you can probably find an app that was intended to help you achieve that dream. You do not have to be a scientist, an engineer, or...
A Stanford University team of scientists has recently found a new way of allowing more sunlight to be absorbed by solar cells. In traditional cells, the energy is carried through a metal wire grid. The downfall is the grid also...
It happens to be very well known that electric vehicles are silent when they are operated at a very low speed. And for the most part this is a fancy feature, but for some, this can be extremely dangerous....
The NiMH battery is rechargeable, similar to a nickel-cadmium battery except with double to triple the capacity and energy density approaching a lithium-ion battery. Toyota's new Prius (2) will have a much improved NiMH battery thanks to recent innovations by...
The UK government prioritizes relationships with fossil fuel companies, rather than those that generate renewable energy, according to a new analysis by The Guardian. Ministers have held 112 meetings with executives from Shell while BP has enjoyed 79 meetings with government...
Europe's largest solar power plant has just been connected to the French national grid, and it is now ready for its official start next week. The huge players in European solar power industry, Germany, Italy and Spain, are quite difficult to...
Inu is a next generation self-folding electric scooter, which promises to take green commuting to another level. Joining the family of cool, compact, clean and convenient means of transportation, here is the new Inu self-folding electric scooter from the Israel-based...