2,000 Years Of Earth’s Climate In One Simple Chart
by Jeff Berardelli: What were global temperatures the year Jesus was born…
Seawater Turns Into Freshwater Through Solar Energy
by Politecnico di Torino: According to FAO estimates, by 2025 nearly 2 billion people may not have enough drinking water to satisfy their daily needs…
Decoding The Brain Goes Global With The International Brain Initiative
by Shelly Fan: Few times in history has mankind ever united to solve a single goal…
This Marvelous Machine Splits Moon Dust Into Oxygen And Metal
by Jason Dorrier: Like the settlers of old, space explorers will live off the land…
99 Good News Stories You Probably Didn’t Hear About In 2019
by Angus Hervey: If we want to change the story of the human race in the 21st century, we have to change the stories we tell ourselves…
Portugal Reaches 100% Renewables, Ends Fossil Fuel Subsidies
by Sophie Vorrath: Portugal’s renewable energy sources generated enough power to exceed total grid demand across the month of March, a new report has found…
Science Says Silence Is Vital For Our Brains
by Joe Martino: If you’re the average person, you wake up to the sound of an alarm…
Innolith Energy Technology Brings 1000km EV Within Range
by James Kennedy: Innolith AG, the world leader in rechargeable Inorganic Battery Technology, today announces that it is developing world’s first 1000 Wh/kg rechargeable battery…
Hemp Batteries Are More Powerful Than Lithium And Graphene
Hemp can provide food, shelter, clothing, food and medicine…
Dr. Jane Goodall’s Holiday Message 2019
by Jane Goodall: As Dr. Goodall travels nearly 300 days a year all around the globe spreading her message of hope and the importance of individual action…
IBM’s Plan To Design Solid-State Batteries Using Quantum Tech
by Edd Gent: Batteries are the key to decarbonizing both transport and the grid, but today’s technology is still a long way from living up to this promise…
IBM’s Lithium-Ion Battery Uses Seawater Materials Instead Of Heavy Metals, Charges In Just 5 Minutes
by Andrea D. Steffen: Lithium-ion batteries are just as important as solar panels and wind turbines in our pursuit of sustainable energy…
The Wood Wide Web: How Trees Secretly Talk To And Share With Each Other
Trees talk and share resources right under our feet, using a fungal network nicknamed the Wood Wide Web…
How A Machine That Can Make Anything Would Change Everything
by Thomas Hornigold: “Something is going to happen in the next forty years that will change things, probably more than anything else since we left the caves.” –James Burke
Neuroscience Reveals: Gratitude Literally Rewires Your Brain To Be Happier
When you say “thank you”, do you really mean it or is it just politeness to which you give little attention?
The Brain Benefits Of Deep Sleep And How To Get More Of It
by Dan Gartenberg: There’s nothing quite like a good night’s sleep…
Boeing Patents Strange-Looking Plane That Could Fly For Years
by Jake Ellison: A plane that can fly at a high altitude and be powered only by the sun could stay aloft for years…
Cholesterol Studies Promoted The Sunny Side Of Eggs…
by Laura Reiley: but the research was hatched out of industry funding…
France Says All New Rooftops Must Be Covered In Plants Or Solar Power Panels
A law approved recently in France makes it mandatory that new buildings built in commercial zones be partially covered in either plants or solar power panels…
Innolith Claims Energy Dense Battery Tech Breakthrough
by Stuart Nathan: As more systems look towards better electricity storage, a harmless, durable and non-flammable battery could be the way forward. Stuart Nathan reports…
The Science Of Cells That Never Get Old | Elizabeth Blackburn
What makes our bodies age … our skin wrinkle, our hair turn white, our immune systems weaken?
Scientists Develop Liquid Fuel That Can Store The Sun’s Energy For Up To 18 Years
by Carly Cassella: No matter how abundant or renewable, solar power has a thorn in its side. There is still no cheap and efficient long-term storage for the energy that it generates…
Planet-Saving Robots? Robert Downey Jr. Is On To Something
Earlier this month, Robert Downey Jr. announced that he was forming a new organization, the Footprint Coalition, to apply technology to “clean up” the planet…
Dynamic Growth For Desalination And Water Reuse In 2019
Non-conventional advanced water treatment solutions are considered essential to coping with increased water scarcity…