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The innovative tuna packaging that could reduce mercury levels by 35%

An innovative development in the food industry promises to reduce concerns about mercury levels in tuna, a widely consumed food that has been subject to restrictions due to its potential health risks. Researchers have developed an active packaging that...

Generation of clean energy from grapefruit peels

Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a revolutionary technology that allows transforming grapefruit peels into triboelectric devices capable of generating electricity from movement. This breakthrough could change the production of clean energy and harness vegetable waste in a...

Aluminum batteries: a revolution for electric cars

Electric mobility could experience an unprecedented breakthrough thanks to an innovative development in aluminum-ion batteries. A group of Chinese scientists succeeded in creating a battery promising a longer lifespan, surpassing the degradation and limited autonomy issues that affect current...

Mexican company invents “solid rain,” a irrigation system to reduce water waste

Solid Rain, they are like sugar grains, polymers, expand and capture 400 times their weight in water, and transform into a gel that aims to address the water scarcity affecting 60% of Mexico's territory. According to Leonardo Rico, creator of...

Innovative: one turbine and 20 years of free electricity

The increase in electricity demand and the environmental crisis have driven the development of renewable technologies, such as magnetic levitation. Now, a new innovation promises to revolutionize wind energy: a turbine that could provide up to 20 years of...

Japan launches toilet paper made from recycled diapers: a sustainable innovation

Japan has implemented an innovative solution for waste disposal, with the production of the world's first toilet paper made from recycled disposable diapers. The project, called Shibushi Osaki Roll, is the result of collaboration between the Japanese cities of Shibushi...

Transforming COâ‚‚ into sustainable plastics: a biotechnological breakthrough

A team of scientists from the University of Manchester has achieved a significant breakthrough in the conversion of carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚) into renewable materials using cyanobacteria. This discovery, published in Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts, opens up new possibilities...

Reusable rockets, air taxis, and autonomous cars: the innovations of the future

Air Taxis, Autonomous Cars, and Reusable Rockets are just a few of the future transportation innovations that inventors worldwide are striving to make a reality, while combustion engine patents are "declining," according to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The...

They create a robot capable of installing a solar panel per minute

The Chinese company Leapting is preparing to deploy in Australia its innovative photovoltaic module assembly robot, designed to automate the installation of large-scale solar panels. This system, powered by artificial intelligence, is capable of placing up to 60 panels...

Gecko legs inspire an adhesive sole that grips even on ice

In a study published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, researchers detail the use of silicone rubber enhanced with zirconia nanoparticles to develop a non-slip polymer inspired by a very particular reptile, the gecko. The material, which exhibits a...

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Ecological solar hydrogen: South Korean researchers made a groundbreaking advancement

Researchers from the **Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)**, in collaboration with the universities of **Hanyang and...