Schweizer Innovation: Treibstoff aus erhitztem Metall
Forscher aus der Schweiz haben ein Verfahren entwickelt, mit dem sich Sonnenenergie direkt in flüssige Treibstoffe wie Benzin und Kerosin verwandelt lä ...
Could electrification of older cars drive emissions cuts?
Instead of building a whole new car, French start-up Ian Motion has designed an electric engine that can be installed in older vehicles. In order to ...
Can “green growth” solve climate change?
Decoupling economic growth from natural resource use and enviornmental impacts, or “green growth”, represents a promising tool in the fight ...
Can the Olympics boost sustainability?
Although the International Olympic Committee has made the environment one of the dimensions of “Olympism”, the actual sustainability of its ...
Series: “How we built the next 10 years”
The Application Research Center (ARC), a platform on technology, the Internet of Things and mobile apps, has put together a series of articles outlining ...
Why Vienna ranks on top of quality-of-life lists
In almost every list that ranks the quality-of-life of international cities, Vienna appears at or near the top. Citiscope explains why residents of the ...
How clean energy is changing lives in Nepal
A reliable supply of electricity is a scarce commodity in Nepal, where power cuts happen on a daily basis. In order to provide light for its students and ...
Uber’s self-driving fleet to arrive this month
Uber is apparently on the verge of launching the first self-driving car-sharing service: According to a report by Bloomberg, customers will be allowed to ...
Video: Bricklaying robot builds low-cost houses in two days
A new bricklaying robot, developed by Fastbrick Robotics, is able to build an entire house in just two days. Since the robot also curbs construction waste ...
Danes to investigate impacts of artificial intelligence
Europe is currently facing the fourth industrial revolution, which is heralded by robots and artificial intelligence. Danish researchers are now studying ...
