А team of scientists successfully used algae to power a low-energy computer chip for a period of six months. The team from the University of Cambridge closed a cyanobacteria colony (blue-green algae) in a metal enclosure the size of an AA battery. They left the unit near a window and […]
Decommissioned wind turbines are turned into bridges in Ireland. This innovative solution is one of the ways that the industry is fighting against the major recycling issue with these turbines once they reach the end of their lifespan. Also, some turbines are removed from service when there’s a need for […]
in capsule form, and even included in beauty products. Mushrooms are superfoods with amazing nutrients and have to offer plenty of health advantages. In Chinese medicine, they’re considered the elixir of life. The mushroom powder is made by grounding dried mushrooms. There are different types and powder can be made […]
With worries about climate change being a hot topic in recent years, it comes as no surprise that plenty of countries globally are changing their power consumption and switching to renewable sources of energy. One of the most popular sustainable alternative energies is definitely the wind one. In places such […]
Although it can be a real blessing to turn on the AC during those hot summer days, our energy bills won’t be as relieved. On the contrary, things will get quite hot, especially if you turn it on quite a bit. But, what if we told you that it’s possible […]
The popular beverage that appeared only several years ago is becoming people’s favorite drink. Mushroom coffee is promoted as a great way to boost your focus, energy, and positivity. But, what’s the science behind it? –Mushroom coffee is coffee beans ground with mushroom extracts which are praised for their potent […]
Social distancing is something the whole world is dealing with today. These are indeed hard and challenging times for humanity, so the Icelandic Forestry Service has some pretty useful advice to share with us. Namely, they’re encouraging people to hug trees while hugging humans isn’t recommendable. The forest rangers from […]
To ensure your body is healthy, you need to take proper care of it, including eating healthy and leading an active lifestyle. When it comes to diet, if we want to nourish our body the right way, we mustn’t miss out on a healthy breakfast- this is the most important […]
Jimmy Carter, former US president, builds a solar farm on a 10-acre land. When Jimmy Carter was the president of the US in 1979 in the wake of the energy crisis, he addressed the nation and told people he had installed 32 solar panels that will use the energy from […]
After decades of bans on its cultivation, hemp is making its comeback in the US and according to scientists, its fibers can contain as much energy and power as graphene which has long been the model material for supercapacitators. Though hemp and marijuana come from similar plant species, they’re distinct […]