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March 17, 2023

Students Harness Technology for Sustainability at Caltech’s Hacktech

Hacktech is organized by Caltech, an annual intercollegiate coding challenge that empowers students to create projects addressing issues in sustainability. Over 400 students from 53 universities across 10 countries, including high school

Energy·Plastic·Science

Green Energy Unlocked: Plastic Waste’s New Role in Hydrogen Production!

Rice University’s latest research breakthrough is stirring waves in both the environmental and industrial sectors, offering a fresh perspective on tackling the persistent issues of plastic waste and clean energy production. By turning plastic waste into hydrogen, a clean fuel,

October 19, 2023

New VabsRider ‘Virtual Axis Bicycle Seat’ Promises Relief to 34%-72% of Cyclists Who Report Saddle Pain

Design·Mobility

Do you Love bike riding too? Is going out on bike rides your favourite way of spending time with your loved ones? Or does

MIT’s Smart Clothes: 95% Accurate Health Monitoring

Fashion·Technology

MIT researchers have developed a revolutionary fiber computer that can be woven directly into clothes, allowing everyday garments to monitor health, analyze movement, and

Representative Image:Photo Source:Nenad Stojkovic(CC BY 2.0)

UK Invests £1.4M in FSA’s Precision Fermentation Innovation Hub

The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has secured £1.4 million to create a new innovation hub focused on precision fermentation, a technology that could change how certain foods are made. The funding,

Karmactive Staff

March 30, 2025

Representative Image Meat Displayed at a Butchers, Photo Source: Luis Kuthe (Pexels)

Food & Drinks·News·UK

UK Fast-Tracks Lab-Grown Meat Approval to 2 Years

The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has launched a new regulatory sandbox program to speed up the approval process for cell-cultivated products (CCPs), with a goal of completing safety assessments for two

Tejal Somvanshi

March 10, 2025

The BMW Vision Driving Experience Photo Source: BMW Group

Electric·Mobility

BMW’s Electric Test Car Packs 13,269 lb-ft Torque with ‘Heart of Joy’ Control Unit

BMW has unveiled an electric test vehicle that generates 13,269 pound-feet of torque – more than five times the torque of a Koenigsegg Gemera. This experimental platform, called the Vision Driving Experience

Rahul Somvanshi

February 18, 2025

Representative image. The giant solar arrays on the International Space Station . Photo Source: NASA.

Energy

China’s Space Solar Station to Surpass Earth’s Total Oil Energy

China is building something extraordinary – a massive solar power station in space that could change how we get our electricity. This isn’t just another power plant; it’s a solar panel array

Sunita Somvanshi

February 14, 2025

3D-printed home Photo Source: Contec Australia

Architecture

Australia’s First Multi-Storey 3D-Printed Home to Be Completed in Just 5 Weeks Amid Housing Crisis

Australia is tackling its housing shortage with an innovative solution: homes built by robots using 3D printing technology. This new approach comes at a crucial time when Perth’s typical house price has

Rahul Somvanshi

February 14, 2025

Representative Image: A new life for solar panels: one step closer. Turning old solar panels into useful glass products. Photo Source: Maltha

Recycle

Solar Panels Transformed: 75 Tons Recycled into New Windows

Turning old solar panels into useful glass products is now possible, thanks to a recent breakthrough in recycling technology. Maltha Glass Recycling and glass maker Saint-Gobain have successfully converted 75 tons of

Sunita Somvanshi

February 14, 2025

New filter captures and recycles aluminum from manufacturing waste Photo Source:Trent Lee

News·Recycle

MIT Engineers Develop Filter Capturing 99% of Aluminum Waste

A breakthrough in aluminum recycling could help reduce industrial waste while meeting growing global demand for the metal used in everyday items from soda cans to smartphones. Engineers at MIT have developed

Karmactive Staff

February 13, 2025

MIT engineers designed a nanofiltration process that could make aluminum production more efficient while reducing hazardous waste. Jennifer Chu | MIT News

Recycle

MIT Engineers Develop Filter Capturing 99% of Aluminum Waste

Karmactive Staff

January 9, 2025

blue solar panel board , photo taken from pexels

Energy·News

JinkoSolar’s N-Type TOPCon Perovskite Tandem Solar Cell Achieves 33.84% Efficiency, Setting 27th World Record

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: JKS) has reached 33.84% conversion efficiency with its N-type TOPCon-based perovskite tandem solar cell, pushing past its earlier record of 33.24%. The Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and

Sunita Somvanshi

January 7, 2025

Mobility·Opinion·Technology

Hyperloop Makes Progress but Faces Major Challenges: Inside the Technology’s Future

The much-hyped Hyperloop technology achieved a significant milestone recently as a test vehicle successfully levitated and zipped through a depressurized tube at a testing facility in the Netherlands. The European Hyperloop Center,

Sunita Somvanshi

December 2, 2024

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