Revolutionizing Energy Production: Canadian Scientists Split Water into Hydrogen Using Nanowires University of Alberta (U of A) researchers have discovered a method to harness sunlight and urea to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. This groundbreaking innovation could pave the way for a more sustainable and eco-friendly future in energy production. The team of scientists […]
Synthetic molecule’s inclusion in perovskite solar cells can give power to thousands of homes
Synthetic Molecule’s Inclusion in Perovskite Solar Cells Can Give Power to Thousands of Homes Scientists have demonstrated that the inclusion of a synthetic molecule in perovskite solar cells boosts their efficiency and longevity, potentially revolutionizing the renewable energy sector. This breakthrough could pave the way for widespread adoption of solar power as a viable alternative […]
World’s first private nuclear reactor, born from secretive wartime legacy, now landmark
The World’s First Private Nuclear Reactor: A Landmark of Innovation and Legacy The world’s first privately operated nuclear reactor, which broke new ground with its innovative use, stands as a remarkable testament to human ingenuity and the intersection of wartime necessity and peacetime progress. Known for its secretive wartime origins, this pioneering nuclear reactor has […]
Nuclear startup Oklo sees Sam Altman exit board to avoid conflict of interest
Nuclear Startup Oklo Sees Sam Altman Exit Board to Avoid Conflict of Interest Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has recently made headlines by stepping down as the chairman of the board of Oklo, a pioneering nuclear startup. This decision comes as Altman aims to avoid any potential conflict of interest between his roles in different […]
China builds world’s first working thorium reactor using declassified US documents
China Builds World’s First Working Thorium Reactor Using Declassified US Documents Chinese scientists have completed a major breakthrough in clean energy by reloading fresh fuel into the world’s first working thorium reactor. This monumental achievement marks a significant step towards sustainable power generation and reducing reliance on traditional fossil fuels. Thorium, a naturally occurring radioactive […]
100x more fusion power: US firm reduces energy reactor cost by 50% with new machine
100x More Fusion Power: US Firm Reduces Energy Reactor Cost by 50% with New Machine A California-based company has achieved a first-of-its-kind breakthrough that halves the cost of fusion reactors. This revolutionary development has the potential to increase fusion power by 100 times, marking a significant milestone in the field of energy production. The company’s […]
Electric trains in California cut 89% of toxic air pollution, study surprises
Electric Trains in California Cut 89% of Toxic Air Pollution, Study Surprises Bay Area commuters traveling between San Francisco and San Jose may now be breathing significantly cleaner air thanks to the introduction of electric trains. A recent study has revealed that these trains have successfully reduced toxic air pollution by a staggering 89%, exceeding […]
US chemists find hidden energy barrier in water splitting for hydrogen fuel production
US Chemists Find Hidden Energy Barrier in Water Splitting for Hydrogen Fuel Production Water splitting has long been hailed as a promising path to clean hydrogen fuel. But recent research by a team of US chemists has uncovered a hidden energy barrier that could revolutionize the way we approach this process. Hydrogen fuel has been […]
Breakthrough EV battery material design may answer range anxiety, slow cell death
Breakthrough EV Battery Material Design May Answer Range Anxiety, Slow Cell Death Scientists from Dongguk University in Seoul, South Korea, claim they have achieved an important breakthrough in electric vehicle (EV) battery material design. This innovation not only promises to address range anxiety, a common concern among EV drivers, but also to combat the issue […]
1,400 times faster nuclear reactor monitoring possible with US professor’s new system
1,400 Times Faster Nuclear Reactor Monitoring Possible with US Professor’s New System The rise of nuclear power as an alternative energy source to conventional energy has changed the landscape of energy production globally. As countries seek to reduce their carbon footprint and transition to cleaner energy sources, nuclear power has emerged as a viable option. […]