A new player in the hydrogen storage market is emerging. California-based H2MOF, co-founded in 2021 by two renowned scientists Fraser Stoddart and Omar Yaghi, is preparing for a technological breakthrough in the field of hydrogen storage. Stoddart won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2016 and has received more than 73 global awards and metals....
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Ten of the World’s Leading Small Modular Reactor Companies
Small modular reactors (SMRs) are disrupting conventional notions surrounding nuclear power. Smaller, more compact, and producing minimal emissions, this innovative alternative to traditional nuclear power is receiving more public and private sector attention as governments scramble to meet global energy needs reliably and responsibly.
Can This Steam-Based Seed Treatment from Sweden Transform the Agrochemical Market?
In contrast to pesticides, which take a generalized approach to pest control, ThermoSeed’s technology is individually tailored to each seed batch. This is because different seed types require specific combinations of environmental conditions (e.g., humidity, temperature, and time) to achieve optimal health.
Meet the Company on a Mission to Make Space Exploration More Sustainable
The space race is in full gear. In 2022, the space sector accounted for 0.5% of the nation’s GDP, or $131.8 billion. According to the latest government data, the industry also experienced real GDP growth of 2.3%, higher than the overall U.S. growth rate of 1.9%. Additionally, the space economy has been a significant driver...
As Holiday Travel Kicks Off, Sustainable Aviation is Gaining Momentum
The holiday season is a time for family and friends. It’s also a time of busy travel, as Thanksgiving and Christmas are among the busiest travel days of the year. With that comes grumbling about congested airports and steep ticket prices. In an effort to reduce costs and reduce the environmental impact of air travel,...
Impact of Hurricane Helene Highlights Importance of Innovation in Disaster Relief
Investing in more private-sector innovation for the disaster relief industry will help save lives and minimize the harmful effects of future extreme weather events.
This Digital Sprinkler System Will Help Cut Your Water Bill in Half
Irrigreen is an AI-powered irrigation platform with an internet-connected interface that lets homeowners control and monitor their irrigation needs via an app, optimizing water usage.
Can These AI-Assisted Robotic Sorters Usher In a New Era of Recycling?
The U.S. generates more trash per capita than any other nation, with an average of just under 1,800 pounds per person. The private sector is stepping up to help by improving waste management practices.
Meet the High-Tech Water Treatment Startup Transforming Heavy Industry
Gradiant's solution can recover up to 99 percent of water from highly contaminated sources for reuse.
These Smart Weather Balloons are Turning Traditional Forecasting On Its Head
Founded in 2019, WindBorne is revolutionizing the collection and reporting of climate data using high-altitude, sensor-equipped balloons.