China deploys advanced solar telescope to measure magnetic fields with unprecedented accuracy by Riko Seibo Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 24, 2025 The Accurate Infrared Magnetic Field Measurements of the Sun (AIMS) is now operational in Lenghu township, Qinghai province, at approximately 4,000 meters altitude. This solar magnetic-field telescope is the first in the […]
Solar powered leaf shows path to defossilised chemical industry by Sophie Jenkins London, UK (SPX) Oct 10, 2025 Researchers at the University of Cambridge have built a solar driven biohybrid that converts sunlight, water and carbon dioxide into formate, a fuel and versatile building block for downstream synthesis. The team says such devices […]
Bacterium Breakthrough Points to New Path for Battery Self-Recycling by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 23, 2025 Scientists at Boston College have identified a previously unknown bacterium that thrives by feeding on waste from spent batteries, suggesting a potential new path toward self-sustaining recycling systems for critical materials. The discovery could […]
New X ray technique preserves lithium metal battery chemistry for accurate evaluation by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 23, 2025 Stanford University researchers have developed a new method that enables scientists to analyze lithium metal batteries without altering their chemical composition. The team incorporated a flash freezing step into the established […]
Europe opts for solar power and energy autonomy by Robert Schreiber Berlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 23, 2025 A newly published study highlights Europe’s move toward solar energy and a decentralized power grid, emphasizing less reliance on imports. The research, conducted by ETH Zurich, the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, and the Research Institute for Sustainability, […]
Photosynthetic algae evolve unique pigments to shield from sunlight and boost energy efficiency by Riko Seibo Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 23, 2025 Marine green algae have developed a remarkable defense against the harmful effects of excess sunlight, according to a study by Osaka Metropolitan University and its international research partners. The investigation revealed […]
