Ecology

Scientists have developed a smart window that can store heat and generate energy

New development by Singaporean scientists: a smart window that can retain heat, generate energy and block sunlight, ensuring an optimal temperature in the room.

Published: 04 February 2015, 09:00

Specialists have developed a drug to fight radiation sickness

High doses of radiation can destroy DNA in minutes. However, several days may pass after exposure before first aid can be provided.

Published: 03 February 2015, 09:00

Bisphenol-A is not dangerous to human health as previously thought

The European Food Safety Authority has said the food-grade plastic component bisphenol-A is not as dangerous to human health as previously thought.

Published: 27 January 2015, 09:00

Experts have rehabilitated the microwave oven and are urging consumers to actively use it

Today, a microwave oven can be seen in almost every home; it allows you to quickly heat up food and makes life much easier for housewives.

Published: 16 January 2015, 17:10

Panasonic has developed a new system for water purification

For most people, clean drinking water is nothing special, but in many countries the water is contaminated with various pollutants, and water purification systems are not always available.

Published: 14 January 2015, 09:00

Milkweed can help clean up oil slicks.

Milkweed, a weed that most farmers try to get rid of, has been widely grown in the Canadian province of Quebec.

Published: 06 January 2015, 09:00

Sexy lingerie made from an unwanted Christmas tree

On the eve of the New Year, the problem of coniferous trees, which end up in huge quantities in landfills after the holidays, is especially relevant.

Published: 29 December 2014, 11:09

China has developed a new type of flexible panels on a self-adhesive basis

Xiaolin Zheng and her research team decided to create solar panels with a self-adhesive base.

Published: 26 December 2014, 09:00

Unwanted batteries from old laptops will help with the lighting of troubled regions

India's leading research organization IBM Research India has decided to use waste electronics to help people who currently live without access to electricity.

Published: 23 December 2014, 09:00

Electric bicycle that fits in a backpack - a new development of young specialists

The young engineers at ImpossibleTechnology knew from the very beginning of their project that their development should be more than just a folding bicycle.

Published: 11 December 2014, 09:00