Innovation News Network brings you the latest research and innovation news from the fields of science, environment, energy, critical raw materials, technology, and electric vehicles.
Meet the new ESRF Extremely Brilliant Source storage ring
Frank Sette speaks to The Innovation Platform (TIP) about the capabilities of this new generation of high-energy synchrotron source.
On December 2 2019, the first electrons were...
Using award winning technology to innovate small satellites
Two German research teams are collaborating to develop small satellite innovation with the help of award winning technologies.
The research teams of Professors Sergio Montenegro,...
Targeted therapy for neurological disease
A study from the University of Cincinnati has shown that a targeted therapy, often used to treat cancers, may be beneficial in treating neurological...
Australasian countries join pact for innovation in plastics
Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Island nations have formed the ANZPAC Plastic Pact to further innovation in plastics and promote the circular economy.
Australia,...
Scientists genetically reprogramme bacteria for better nanomaterials
Scientists have genetically reprogrammed bacteria, turning the organisms into cell factories for multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles.
Led by Professor Dr Dirk Schüler, a team of microbiologists...
Discovering the quantum wave nature of complex antibiotic polypeptides
Scientists have successfully demonstrated the quantum wave nature of complex antibiotic polypeptides, a previously unproven principle of quantum physics.
Wave-particle duality, one of the central...
The connection between galaxy size and dark matter
Based on satellite galaxy simulations, scientist have made a stronger connection between the size of galaxies and the dark matter halos that surround them.
Large...
Developing microreactors that transform water into hydrogen fuel
Scientists from the University of Southampton have used solar energy to convert optical fibres into photocatalytic microreactors that transform water into hydrogen fuel.
In a...
Lead batteries: a role model of safe, sustainable recycling
With a remarkable 99% recycling rate and successful circular economy, lead batteries surpass the sustainability of newer battery chemistries. Can they respond?
The reliability of...
Endocannabinoid signalling in olfactory neural circuits
Thomas Heinbockel presents groundbreaking evidence that the endocannabinoid system plays a role in regulating neuronal activity in the main olfactory bulb.
The cannabis plant Cannabis...