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Asphalt alternative revolutionizes sustainable road construction
The ConsejerÃa de Fomento, Infraestructuras y Ordenación del Territorio (Regional Ministry of Development, Infrastructures and...

Editorial Team SDG9
Mar 8, 20232 min read


Creating water from the air
Given that 1.1 billion people lack access to water and 2.7 billion face water scarcity for at least one month each year, drinking water...

Editorial Team SDG6
Mar 6, 20232 min read


New tiles made from fish scales
A design company creates new tiles that resemble ceramic or marble in appearance but are really composed entirely of fish scales and are...

Editorial Team SDG12
Feb 24, 20232 min read


Motorcycle ambulance running
To ensure that sick and pregnant women in central India can be transported to hospital, some areas have a motorcycle ambulance....

Editorial Team SDG3
Feb 22, 20231 min read


Company turns crushed ceramic into new construction material
New waste-free recycling devised in Mallorca allows crushed stone and ceramics to be turned into an impressive new eco-friendly building...

Editorial Team SDG9
Feb 20, 20232 min read


Startup run by sailors and surfers has devised a bubble barrier to curb plastic pollution
With a little assistance from bubbles, a Dutch firm founded by sailors and surfers has developed a method of stopping waste in its...

Editorial Team SDG9
Feb 19, 20232 min read


App assists private care for free
Nursing shortage has become a buzzword in Austria and Germany in recent years. It describes the current shortage of staff in care...

Editorial Team SDG3
Feb 17, 20232 min read


Electric and hydrogen tractors greatly increase efficiency
Together with German and Dutch companies, the university of Steinfurt (Germany) has developed an e-tractor. Solar panels ensure that the...

Editorial Team SDG9
Feb 16, 20232 min read


Mushrooms become meat
Meat alternatives are a true substitute for animal meat from an environmental standpoint. The majority of the present production methods,...

Editorial Team SDG12
Jan 27, 20233 min read


Getting home safely with a video call
"Viola Walk Home" offers global, 24/7 video call support to ensure safer journeys, easing fear and promoting mental well-being and equality worldwide.

Editorial Team SDG9
Jan 25, 20233 min read


Digital platform for sustainable timber trade
The timber business is dispersed, and knowledge of origin, quality, and working conditions is limited. Businesses who purchase lumber in...

Fazilullah Hidari
Jan 20, 20232 min read


Artificial intelligence detects rare diseases
The free Face2gene app uses artificial intelligence and facial recognition to diagnose rare diseases in children.

Daria Bilan
Jan 19, 20232 min read


Sugar strengthens batteries
Sweet things don't always have to do harm. At least this is true for batteries, as an Australian research team was able to impressively...

Editorial Team SDG7
Jan 12, 20232 min read


Dog excrement lights up streetlights
In England, a street lantern that is powered not by electricity but by dog poop has recently been causing a stir and keeping the streets cle

Joan Ubide
Jan 11, 20232 min read


High-tech walking stick for advanced navigation
250 million people worldwide are affected by a visual impairment. The aim is to make everyday life easier for these people with a...

Editorial Team SDG10
Jan 11, 20233 min read


Oyster project against water pollution
At the World Nature Summit in Montreal, there is a lot of talk about species conservation. Not far away, researchers and indigenous...

Editorial Team SDG9
Dec 31, 20223 min read


Researchers develop battery that doesn't lose capacity
An Australian-Japanese team tested a new electrode material with "unprecedented stability" in a solid-state battery One problem, even...

Editorial Team SDG9
Dec 30, 20222 min read


Sustainable architecture: paper houses
Paper and cardboard are increasingly becoming a building material. Japanese architect Shigeru Ban is a pioneer of the material and is...

Editorial Team SDG11
Dec 27, 20222 min read


Scientists invented a quick solution to remove plastic from water
Researchers at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) developed a magnetic powder, which removes microplastics from water in just...

Editorial Team SDG14
Dec 20, 20222 min read


From searching to reality – new trees planted by search engine
Refoorest was created to contribute to the goal of planting 1200 billion trees by 2030 to tackle the environmental crisis and achieve the...

Fazilullah Hidari
Nov 22, 20222 min read
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