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Create electricity from scrap paper
New technology

Create electricity from scrap paper

At the fair for environmental products in Tokyo, Sony invited some children to perform experiments. Put the paper into a mixture of water and some enzymes, shake and wai…

December 11, 2018
New electricity generator from the ocean
New technology

New electricity generator from the ocean

Inspired by the movement of algae at the bottom of the ocean, Australian scientists have come up with the idea of designing biogas generators that use the thrust of wate…

December 11, 2018
Make clean water from the ultrasonic tap
New technology

Make clean water from the ultrasonic tap

A team of scientists at the University of Southampton (UK) has created a device that produces clean water from a power-saving ultrasonic tap.

December 11, 2018
Power from the urine
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Power from the urine

For the first time, British experts have succeeded in using urine to create electricity, opening up new directions for the world's energy industry in the future.

December 11, 2018
Create light from a vacuum
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Create light from a vacuum

Swedish scientists have realized the idea from 40 years ago - creating light from a vacuum.

December 11, 2018
Robot catch insects
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Robot catch insects

In the future, robotic shaped shapes can trap insects and turn them into electricity to run robots.

December 11, 2018
Smart grid development project in Ireland
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Smart grid development project in Ireland

Researchers working at: Energy Company (ESB), Intune Networks Company and Telecommunications Systems and Software Group (TSSG) are working together to develop a power gr…

December 11, 2018
New approach to solar energy
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New approach to solar energy

Solar systems often produce: either electricity or heat (in the form of steam or hot water). But a new analysis by researchers at MIT shows that: more benefits will be g…

December 11, 2018
Create electricity from ... air
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Create electricity from ... air

An Australian entrepreneur has the idea of generating clean, hot gas for household use, with the primary aim of creating a clean, safe and carbon-free energy source for…

December 11, 2018