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UV light holds promise for energy-efficient desalinationRiverside CA (SPX) Nov 04, 2025 A team of UC Riverside researchers has uncovered a potential breakthrough in solar desalination that could reduce the need for energy-intensive saltwater treatment. Led by Luat Vuong, an associate p ... more
Cooling polymer coating enables energy-free rooftop water collectionSydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 04, 2025 Researchers from the University of Sydney and Dewpoint Innovations have engineered a nano-porous polymer coating that passively cools building surfaces and enables atmospheric water collection witho ... more
Risky gold rush drives young into Ivory Coast nature parkDoropo, Ivory Coast (AFP) Oct 31, 2025 Emmanuel knows only too well the allure of illegal gold prospecting in the protected Comoe National Park for the many young without prospects in Ivory Coast's troubled northeast. ... more
Biochar materials engineered from wood demonstrate mechanical strength comparable to steelTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 01, 2025 A team at the University of Toronto has found that the internal structure of wood allows biochar to achieve hardness matching mild steel, depending on how the material is measured. Their research sh ... more |
ALMA achieves unprecedented cosmic microwave background temperature measurement at redshift 0.89Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 01, 2025 A Keio University-led research team, working with the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, has precisely measured the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB) temperature at redshift z=0.8 ... more
Crystal-free films offer new direction for next-generation mechanoluminescent materialsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 29, 2025 Researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University have demonstrated mechanoluminescence in non-crystalline materials, challenging the common belief that cryst ... more
Radiation tolerant S-A2300 AI supercomputer completes LEO mission testing with successful resultsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 01, 2025 Aitech Systems has conducted radiation testing for the S-A2300 AI supercomputer to determine its suitability for low Earth orbit missions. On May 6, 2025, the S-A2300 underwent gamma irradiation usi ... more
Europe's new Sentinel-4 mission delivers first look at hourly air pollution mapsParis, France (SPX) Oct 27, 2025 Europe has taken a major step toward real-time air quality monitoring with the release of the first images from the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission. Operating aboard EUMETSAT's Meteosat Third Generati ... more |
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Floating hydrovoltaic device enables scalable and land-free raindrop energy harvestingTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 01, 2025 Raindrops carry significant untapped energy beyond their role as a source of fresh water. Researchers have worked for years to extract this energy, facing persistent limitations with conventional dr ... more |
Milestone for China as engineers advance artificial sun fusion systemTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 06, 2025 Chinese researchers have completed development of the world's largest and highest-load divertor prototype, a key subsystem in the Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology (CRAFT) in Hef ... more
Cobalt catalyst breakthrough advances photocatalytic hydrogen peroxide productionTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 Researchers at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics have developed a novel catalyst featuring uniformly dispersed cobalt single atoms with a Co-N4 coordination structure. The team synthesized th ... more
Ultrablack nanoneedles achieve new benchmarks for solar tower light absorptionParis, France (SPX) Nov 04, 2025 Concentrated solar power is gaining traction as a future renewable energy source due to its efficient thermal energy storage. Historically more costly and complex than photovoltaic systems, advances ... more
Major advance in quantum nanodiamonds enables scalable sensor productionBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 An international team spanning three continents, led by Dr. Petr Cigler at IOCB Prague, has demonstrated a method to create quantum centers in nanodiamonds in minutes, rather than weeks. Their Press ... more |
Giant leap in thin film resistivity change could power future AI electronicsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 04, 2025 Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have engineered a new atomically layered thin film material that exhibits a five order of magnitude drop in resistivity following oxidation. This perform ... more ![]() |
Asian markets bounce from selloff as US jobs beat forecastsHong Kong (AFP) Nov 6, 2025 Asian markets rose on Thursday to claw back some of the previous day's hefty losses as investors tracked a bounce on Wall Street sparked by jobs data that soothed worries about the US economy. ... more
China extends suspension of extra tariffs on US goodsBeijing (AFP) Nov 5, 2025 China said on Wednesday it would extend a suspension of additional tariffs on US goods for one year, making official an agreement reached in talks between presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump last week. ... more
China's robotaxi firms sink on Hong Kong debutHong Kong (AFP) Nov 6, 2025 Shares in Chinese self-driving start-ups Pony.AI and WeRide tumbled on their Hong Kong debuts Thursday, after raising more than US$1.1 billion, with experts warning China is not yet ready for a mass rollout of robotaxis. ... more
Hydrogen production made possible with treated wastewaterLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025 Princeton University engineers have demonstrated that reclaimed wastewater can be used for hydrogen generation, reducing reliance on clean water and lowering water treatment costs for hydrogen fuel ... more |
Plugging nanoscopic cracks to make hydrogen cleaner and cheaperNew York NY (SPX) Nov 04, 2025 Columbia researchers are working with industry partners to improve energy conversion efficiency and remove potentially toxic chemicals from a vital industrial process. ... more
Simple answers to tough problems are always wrongWashington DC (UPI) Nov 5, 2025 Not only have Americans fallen prey to pursuing a seemingly simple answer to a complicated and complex problem, but they also have badly failed. Venezuela is the current poster child for this. ... more
Bloomberg invests $100 million in reducing methane leaksWashington (AFP) Nov 6, 2025 Billionaire Mike Bloomberg's philanthropic organization announced Thursday a $100 million investment in efforts to cut emissions of methane - a "super pollutant" greenhouse gas that has become an increasing focus of climate change talks. ... more
China emissions peak likely closer to 2028: expert surveyBangkok (AFP) Nov 6, 2025 Experts surveyed annually on China's climate goals now believe the world's biggest emitter will not peak its carbon dioxide emissions before the latter half of this decade, data showed Thursday. ... more |
Teaching robots to map large environmentsBoston MA (SPX) Nov 06, 2025 A new approach developed at MIT could help a search-and-rescue robot navigate an unpredictable environment by rapidly generating an accurate map of its surroundings. ... more
Post Weld Heat Treatment Agreement Signed for Hinkley Point C Secondary Coolant WeldsLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 06, 2025 Framatome entered into an agreement with NNB to conduct post weld heat treatments on welds for the main secondary coolant systems in two EPR reactors under construction at Hinkley Point C in the UK. ... more Paris, France (SPX) Nov 06, 2025 Framatome has launched a new pilot line to produce TRISO fuel at its Romans-sur-Isere facility in France. This development increases Framatome's capacity for advanced nuclear fuel manufacturing in E ... more
Orano and Siteflow expand digital operations for nuclear sector fieldworkParis, France (SPX) Nov 06, 2025 Orano and Siteflow have enhanced their partnership to accelerate digital transformation for field operations in the nuclear sector, announced at the World Nuclear Exhibition in Paris. Since 2020, th ... more |
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Breakthrough achieved in uranium metal production for advanced reactor fuelLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 05, 2025 Framatome and TerraPower have achieved a key milestone in uranium metallization for advanced reactor fuel commercialization, producing successful elements of uranium metal. These metallic uranium pu ... more |
Nuclear waste could help drive clean hydrogen energy transitionLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 05, 2025 Scientists at the University of Sharjah have published research indicating that nuclear waste may be used for sustainable hydrogen production, potentially offering a path to long-term clean energy. ... more
China FM slams Germany's 'microphone diplomacy'; Says backs despite 'protectionism' by othersBeijing (AFP) Nov 4, 2025 China's top diplomat Wang Yi told his German counterpart that Berlin should not engage in "microphone diplomacy", just weeks after his visit to Beijing was postponed. ... more
Experts call for global panel to tackle 'inequality crisis'Cape Town (AFP) Nov 4, 2025 Wealth inequality is a global emergency that threatens democracy and social cohesion, experts warned Tuesday, urging G20 leaders meeting in South Africa this month to establish a panel to tackle the crisis. ... more
Perplexity shopping bot not welcome at Amazon shopSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Nov 5, 2025 Amazon is demanding that artificial intelligence startup Perplexity put a stop to its bot shopping for people at the e-commerce giant's retail platform, the companies said on Tuesday. ... more |
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