A commercial-size tandem solar cell hit 31% certified efficiency without indium, using a cheaper tin oxide layer instead.

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In an innovative study by the University of California San Diego, researchers investigated the potential of incorporating ...

Ghana grapples with a mounting crisis of plastic waste, producing around 840,000 tonnes annually, with a meager 9.5 percent ...

The Netherlands has had success with the Bubble Barrier, which pumps air bubbles from the bottom of a canal or river to ...

VivoSim is a San Diego biotech company whose goal is to limit the impact of failure in human trials. By using lab-grown human ...

This eBook explores the approaches laboratories can use to embed sustainability into everyday research while supporting ...

Researchers at the University of Konstanz have now identified an enzyme that attacks certain polyesters and bioplastics. Its ...

The bioengineering major who forged a new university-industry partnership shows what can happen when a motivated student meets an institution ready to help her bring bold ideas to life.

Packaging company ALPLA is opening a new plastic bottle facility in Las Vegas, strengthening its global and US operations.

Researchers at the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new way to transform polyethylene, one of the world's most common plastics, into gasoline- and diesel-like ...

Mon, September 28, 2026 at 11:53 AM UTC ATLANTA - Georgia Tech is tackling campus waste head-on with a brand-new facility designed to reshape how students and staff view discarded materials. At the ...