by EDGE Staff Writer | Jun 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Wastefulness is a tremendous problem for our planet that’s getting more and more awareness in past years. Humans produce so much waste that the earth can’t keep up. We’re taking up a ridiculous amount of space with landfills, but we’re also using up an incredible...
by EDGE Staff Writer | Jun 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Next-gen solar parks that enable energy and food production as well as waterconservation to work in synergy on the same plot can help to solve solar’s growing land-use issue, according to the researchers making them a reality. Read the full article...
by EDGE Staff Writer | Jun 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Back in the late ’80s, NASA was looking for ways to detoxify the air in its space stations. So it conducted a study to determine the most effective plants for filtering the air of toxic agents and converting carbon dioxide to oxygen. Read the full article...
by EDGE Staff Writer | Jun 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
We’ve got a real treat in store for those of you Pandas who love animals, enjoy photography, and have a deep adoration for both quality humor and overwhelming cuteness—something to chase away all of those autumn blues and put a wide smile on your face. Read the full...
by EDGE Staff Writer | Jun 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Information visualization is a powerful way to convey knowledge. For many people, it’s easier to understand complex subjects when they are organized in beautiful and thoughtful ways. Typographic technician Aaron Kuehn has created a collection of designs that use...
by EDGE Staff Writer | Jun 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
KU Leuven researchers have developed rooftop panels that capture both solar power and water from the air. Like traditional PV modules, hydrogen panels are also connected, but via gas tubes instead of electric cables. The researchers are now preparing to bring the tech...
by EDGE Staff Writer | Jun 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Biden administration, through the US Department of Energy (DOE), today announced that applications are now open to states, tribes, and utilities to tap into $13 billion in new financing opportunities for the expansion and modernization of the US power grid. Read...
by EDGE Staff Writer | Jun 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Ancient microbes whose existence predates the rise of nucleus-carrying cells on Earth may hold the secrets to how such complex cells first came to be. Now, for the first time, scientists have grown a large enough quantity of these microbes in the lab to study their...
by EDGE Staff Writer | Jun 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Heating and cooling equipment multinational Johnson Controls has developed an air source heat pump prototype that can operate in temperatures below -20F (-29C) as part of the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Challenge. Read the full...