COP30 opened in Belém with a global pact to fund Amazon protection and indigenous-led conservation initiatives. Delegates highlighted the rainforest’s central role in stabilizing climate and sustaining livelihoods across South…
Researchers have crossed a critical threshold for solar conversion efficiency. A perovskite‑silicon tandem solar cell has surpassed 33% in independent testing. Accredited laboratories validated the result under standard test conditions.…
Record ocean heat has pushed coral reefs into a global bleaching emergency. Scientists, governments, and tourism operators are responding quickly. The measures aim to reduce local stress while temperatures remain…
A leading battery developer reports a solid‑state cell that endures 1,000 fast‑charge cycles with minimal degradation. The result targets the toughest EV requirement: frequent rapid charging with long service life.…
Researchers have unveiled a sodium-sulfur battery prototype that targets high energy density without using rare metals. The design leverages abundant elements to cut material risk and improve supply chain resilience.…
Electric vehicles are gaining a powerful new advantage with cobalt-free batteries that charge in about ten minutes. These chemistries reduce reliance on costly and controversial metals without sacrificing performance. They…
Researchers reported encouraging vision gains from the first-in-human trial of an in vivo CRISPR therapy for inherited blindness. The therapy targeted a severe retinal disorder and produced measurable improvements in…
Scientists have introduced a plant-based plastic that breaks down within weeks under favorable home conditions. The material decomposes without industrial composting, specialized facilities, or high heat. Researchers designed the plastic…
Metallics moved from occasional accent to headlining statement across holiday collections and city sidewalks. Designers, retailers, and creators leveraged high-shine surfaces to deliver festive impact with modern edge. Shoppers embraced…
Streaming platforms are introducing provenance labels to identify AI-generated music across catalogs. The move follows fierce artist backlash over voice cloning and undisclosed synthetic tracks. Services want to preserve listener…
