“Boeing Awarded $10.2 Million Contract to Transform Retired F-16s into Supersonic Drones” Boeing Defense, Space & Security has been awarded a $10.2 million contract modification, bringing a glimmer of hope to the struggling aerospace giant. The contract entails the transformation of retired F-16 fighter jets into cutting-edge supersonic drones, showcasing Boeing’s ability to adapt and […]
Mini MARVEL: First US nuclear reactor in 50 years targets remote power and heat
Mini MARVEL: First US Nuclear Reactor in 50 Years Targets Remote Power and Heat The US Department of Energy (DOE) is making strides in nuclear innovation by inviting private-sector nuclear developers to submit proposals for experiments at the Microreactor Applications Research Validation & EvaLuation (MARVEL) project. This initiative marks the first time in 50 years […]
Breakthrough tech boosts capacity retention in batteries by 7 times; triples runtime
Breakthrough Tech Boosts Capacity Retention in Batteries by 7 Times; Triples Runtime Researchers in South Korea have come up with a cost-effective two-dimensional material that extends the capacity retention in batteries by an astounding seven times while also tripling their runtime. This breakthrough technology has the potential to revolutionize the energy storage industry, paving the […]
Record forever chemicals pollution found in 98% of UK rivers
Record Forever Chemicals Pollution Found in 98% of UK Rivers: A Looming Environmental Crisis A recent study conducted by the University of York has brought to light a concerning issue plaguing the UK rivers – the presence of dangerously high levels of forever chemicals. These chemicals, known for their persistence in the environment and potential […]
Shein Is Struggling to Clean Up Its Dirty Image
Shein Is Struggling to Clean Up Its Dirty Image Shein, the fast-fashion giant, has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Despite its popularity among shoppers for trendy and affordable clothing, the company is now facing scrutiny for its unsustainable practices. In its latest sustainability report, Shein revealed some alarming statistics that have solidified […]
Strategic Reinvention: Growing a Beauty Brand with Staying Power
Strategic Reinvention: Growing a Beauty Brand with Staying Power Amidst the ever-changing landscape of the beauty industry, the concept of strategic reinvention has become a crucial element for brands aiming not just to survive, but to thrive. The recent discussion at The Business of Beauty Global Forum brought together industry experts to shed light on […]
Can Beautycounter Do It Again?
Can Beautycounter Do It Again? After a period of transformation and reevaluation, Beautycounter is poised to make a comeback under the guidance of its founder, Gregg Renfrew. The beauty label is set to reemerge on June 25 with a new name, Counter, while retaining its commitment to clean and safe formulations. However, one of the […]
World’s largest sand battery goes live: 100 MWh system cuts CO2 emissions by 70%
World’s Largest Sand Battery Goes Live: 100 MWh System Cuts CO2 Emissions by 70% An energy company has commissioned the world’s first industrial-scale sand battery in a town in the heart of a renewable energy hub. This groundbreaking initiative represents a significant step towards sustainable energy storage solutions and reducing carbon emissions. The sand battery, […]
Chromafora wins Global Innovation Award for PFAS water purification
Chromafora: Leading the Way in PFAS Water Purification Solutions Chromafora, a prominent player in the water purification industry, has recently been honored with the Global Innovation Award for their groundbreaking work in PFAS water purification. This prestigious award serves as a testament to Chromafora’s unwavering commitment to providing tailored water purification solutions in an environment […]
Goodbye cotton? Oat husks, wheat straw could be new eco-friendly fashion trend
Goodbye Cotton? Oat Husks, Wheat Straw Could Be the New Eco-Friendly Fashion Trend The search for new fabric for a more sustainable future is a continuously ongoing process. As the fashion industry grapples with its environmental impact, designers and researchers are exploring innovative materials derived from unexpected sources. One such promising avenue is the utilization […]