biomedical engineering

The role of biomedical engineering during the COVID-19 pandemic

Amy Leary, marketing manager at eBOM, discusses the role of biomedical engineering, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Biomedical engineering is a huge topic nowadays –...
energy efficient buildings

HempBlock: a better material for energy efficient buildings

Dave Burkey from iHemp USA LLC explains how the HempBlock can provide a better material for energy efficient buildings. There is a problem with buildings...

Innovative clocking schemes for semiconductor circuits

Masahiro Goshima, from the National Institute of Informatics, speaks to The Innovation Platform about the unique characteristics of their clocking scheme for semiconductor circuits. As...
cosmic rays

Searching for the sources of high energy cosmic rays

Professor Pierre Sokolsky of the Telescope Array Project speaks to The Innovation Platform about the significance of laboratory expansion in finding the source of...
flood disaster response

Innovative flood disaster response and mitigation through PPPs

For many years, public-private partnerships have been gaining increasingly more interest around the world, especially in the flood disaster response sector. Now more than ever,...
water contamination

Developing solutions to agricultural runoff and water contamination

Professor Bernd Lennartz from the University of Rostock investigates methods of reducing water contamination by developing solutions to agricultural runoff. Ground and surface water quality...

The E-Regio project: for a distributed local energy market

With a focus on pure energy trade, the E-Regio project investigates different local energy market concepts for energy storage, whilst also conducting research on...
childhood brain tumour survivors

The social and educational impact on childhood brain tumour survivors

Adequate follow-up procedures are essential in helping childhood brain tumour survivors adjust to society's social and educational requirements. Brain tumours are the second most common...
electromagnetic composite materials

Developing new energy harvesting electromagnetic composite materials

Fumio Narita and Hiroki Kurita from Tohoku University, Japan, speaks to The Innovation Platform about developing new energy harvesting electromagnetic composite materials. Internet of Things...
hempcrete builders

Innovating with nature: the story of the first hempcrete builders in Canada

Jayeson Hendyrsan, CTO and Co-Founder of Hempcrete Natural Building, speaks to The Innovation Platform about the history of commercial hempcrete builders in the Canada. Hempcrete...