Environment
When a derecho strikes: Engineers build emergency management training game
It’s a crowded Saturday morning at the downtown farmers’ market in a major Midwestern city.This post was originally published on this site.
Month: October 2025
Green Technology
Semi-transparent solar cells achieve record efficiency to advance building-integrated photovoltaics
A research team has developed an innovative parameter, FoMLUE, to evaluate the potential of photoactive materials for semi-transparent organic photovoltaics (ST-OPVs), paving the way for their widespread commercial applications.This post was originally published on this […]
Green Technology
Researchers develop ionic liquid-modified zeolite membranes for efficient CO₂ conversion
An effective strategy to address increasing greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change is the capture and reuse of carbon dioxide (CO2).This post was originally published on this site.
Telecommunications
Ground-to-satellite laser communications applies next-generation error correction codes
The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) and the Nagoya Institute of Technology (NITech), collaborating with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), have achieved the world’s first successful demonstration of next-generation error correction […]
Autos
GM unveils plans for ‘eyes-off’ vehicle in 2028
General Motors announced plans Wednesday to incorporate Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence platform into vehicles and to launch a vehicle capable of “eyes-off” driving in 2028.This post was originally published on this site.
Environment
Satellite data shows methane emissions are declining in part of Canada’s oil patch, but more monitoring is needed
Governments in Canada’s major oil and gas producing provinces, Alberta and Saskatchewan, have touted their efforts in recent years to reduce methane emissions.This post was originally published on this site.
Farming and Agriculture
Proper processing key to pathogen control in recycled manure solids bedding on dairy farms
Bedding choice is a crucial factor in both cow comfort and udder health, and dairy farms in the Midwest are increasingly turning to recycled manure solids (RMS) as a cost-effective and readily available option. But […]
Green Technology
From flat-pack homes to fog collectors, affordable innovations offer hope in uncertain times
A study showcases innovation that is affordable, sustainable and effective, and may lead to a more resilient and competitive Europe.This post was originally published on this site.
Green Technology
Purine-modified platinum electrodes could cut hydrogen costs
Hydrogen production from water may seem straightforward: splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen gases using an electric current. However, one major challenge is the significant cost associated with it.This post was originally published on this […]
Farming and Agriculture
Global average farm size may triple by 2100 amid rural population decline
Farm size plays a crucial role in shaping food production systems and environmental outcomes. However, its long-term global trends have remained poorly understood.This post was originally published on this site.