Innovation

Riviera Maya: Innovation transforms sargassum into reefs

Samantha Álvarez, Secretary of Environment and Climate Change, announced that the Solidaridad city council will implement an innovative approach regarding sargassum and reefs by 2025 in the Riviera Maya. Thanks to a collaboration with THRASOS3D, the company awarded the Best...

Argentinian scientist develops device to detect potable water wells and takes it to NASA

A student from **UNSAM** has become a source of pride for the entire educational community for winning an international competition to travel to **NASA**. Her name is **Malena García Vildoza**, who developed a tool to detect **drinkable water in...

Pioneering invention transforms pollution into plastics and fuel on a massive scale.

A team from the **MIT** set out to transform **CO2 pollution** into ethylene, a chemical substance used in the (https://noticiasambientales.com/compromiso-ambiental/disco-de-vinilo-con-plasticos-recuperados-del-oceano-asi-sera-el-nuevo-de-coldplay/) and fuels. Currently, ethylene is obtained from petroleum and its price is $1,000 per ton. This technology can also produce...

A business in Colombia sells wines to help street dogs.

An innovative project emerged in Colombia and became a success: they sell wines to help street dogs. It's called "Vagabundo Wines", and it was created by Fadia Badrán, an industrial designer and manager of Grupo Madero. She states that she...

Are rain gardens the solution to flooding and pollution?

Climate change has led to more frequent and extreme natural phenomena. Therefore, it is essential to create solutions to mitigate the consequences. In this context, rain gardens emerge. One of the main causes of water pollution, in addition to floods,...

Revolutionary material developed for sustainable pavements

In an advance that could **transform the construction industry**, two engineers from San Juan created an innovative synthetic material as a sustainable alternative to traditional asphalt. This sustainable pavement, the result of six years of research, has already been...

A solar panel thinner than paper, the latest in energy

In the context of the global energy transition, China promises a new breakthrough that could transform the future of solar energy. A group of scientists from Jiangsu University of Science and Technology (JUST), in collaboration with Curtin University of...

Smart substrates for producing seedlings: INTA’s innovation

The National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA) of Mendoza presented an innovation for crops: smart substrates for producing seedlings. They were presented by the Cuyo Innovation Hub (NiC) in the last days of the year. These products are from Ghrẽtek,...

How to do a reverse image search without using an app?

Reverse image search is no longer an option, but it has become essential for internet users. Often, we want to verify photos

New mathematical model detects microplastics in marine waters

Researchers from Spanish and Portuguese scientific institutions have developed a mathematical model capable of detecting the movement of microplastics in marine waters. This work is highly useful for monitoring polluting discharges and provides a valuable tool for environmental control. International collaboration...

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A monkey, deer, capybaras, and macaws: the striking animal rescue during a raid in Carlos Keen

In an important operation, animals were found during a raid at a country club located in the town of...