Belize’s Great Blue Hole reveals 5,700-year storm archive

30-metre sediment core from the “Great Blue Hole” in Belize provides longest ever recorded storm frequency data for the Atlantic.
A non-proliferation solution: using antineutrinos to surveil nuclear reactors

From Tokyo Institute of Technology 21/01/24 Nuclear power constitutes an essential source of energy in many countries worldwide, including France, USA, China, and Japan, among others. While nuclear power plants have less environmental impact than coal power plants with regards to climate change, the technology employed in them can be used for undesirable purposes, namely […]
Acer i-Seed: the first eco-friendly fluorescent artificial seed for monitoring soil temperature by using drones

From Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia – IIT 29/11/23 A new kind of artificial seed to sense environmental parameters without impacting on the health of environment is the invention coming from the IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Italian Institute of Technology) in Genova, Italy. The soft robot, named Acer i-Seed, is inspired by natural Acer seeds and […]