innovation

The construction incorporated the use of hemp 20 years ago.

Since the human race has inhabited planet earth, the sustainable use of the resources provided by nature, the use of hemp, has been a fundamental part of our evolution and well-being, improving our quality of life over time. However, over...

The revolutionary waterproof paper could replace plastic

An advance developed by the **Polytechnic University of Milan** promises to transform the packaging industry with a sustainable and biodegradable alternative. A group of researchers from the Polytechnic University of Milan, along with Finnish institutions, created **hydrophobic paper** capable...

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...

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...

The Jesús María Nature Reserve is now explored with a sound experience created by a young innovator.

Melina Quiña, a young woman from Jesús María, a graduate in Social Communication from the National University of Córdoba (UNC), has developed an innovative project of sound experience called “Sound stories that inhabit the landscape”. This project, created with her...

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...

The energy future: on a magnetic levitation wall?

Solar panels, a technology that dominated the renewable energy sector, could be facing their biggest challenge with the arrival of an innovative magnetic levitation wall. While technologies like transparent glass that generates energy even on cloudy days had already...

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, find image alternatives, or learn more about objects shown in images. In all these cases, text-based searches...

The plants most commonly used to make vegan leather

The vegan leather is often criticized as being all plastic and of lower quality than animal-origin leather, but is this true? Thanks to the development of new plant-based materials, we can increasingly find more options of vegan leather made with...

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These plants are a natural repellent for fleas and ticks

Just as providing oxygen and beautifying spaces in homes, some plant species also act as a natural repellent for...