France’s hydrogen industry is betting on commercial vehicles to capture a share of the clean mobility market, faced with the growing dominance of electric vehicles. The...
EU truck and bus makers call for enabling conditions to decarbonise transport sector
The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has issued a statement on the EU’s proposed CO2 regulation for trucks and buses, saying that vehicles are not...
New Zealand’s Clean Car Discount boosts electrified vehicle sales
New Zealand’s Clean Car Discount policy, which offers rebates for electric and low emission vehicles, has been driving a big increase in electrified vehicle uptake...
Washington State Plans to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Adoption
A new report by the Electric Vehicle Coordinating Council (EVCC), a group of state agencies and stakeholders, has proposed a comprehensive plan to speed up...
Four GEO satellites face reduced lifespan due to propulsion issues
Space insurers are bracing for more claims as four satellites in geostationary orbit (GEO) have experienced propulsion problems that will affect their service life. The...
How Cats Purr Like Katy Perry and Kim Kardashian, Scientists Reveal
Cats are known for their adorable purring sounds that indicate their happiness and contentment. But how do they produce such low-pitched noises with their small...
New theory bridges physics and biology to explain evolution and complexity
A team of international researchers has developed a new theoretical framework that connects physics and biology to provide a unified perspective on how complexity and...
Dish Network fined for violating anti-space debris rule
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has imposed its first-ever penalty on a company for violating its anti-space debris rule, according to a statement released...
New Computational Method Enables Rational Design of Molecules with Desired Properties
Researchers have developed a novel computational method that allows them to explore and design molecules with targeted quantum-mechanical properties. The method, called “freedom of design”...
Quantum Engines: A New Way to Power the Future
Scientists have developed a novel engine that uses quantum mechanics to generate power without burning fuel. This breakthrough could pave the way for more efficient...
UK to launch new financing scheme for nuclear energy projects
The UK government is planning to launch a new financing scheme for nuclear energy projects, which will allow investors to receive a fixed return on...
Climate campaigners slam ‘ludicrous’ private jet service for dogs
A UK-based charter firm has launched a new service that allows rich dog owners to fly with their pets in luxury, sparking outrage from environmental...
Cosmic Web Revealed Without Quasar Light for the First Time
The cosmic web is the largest structure in the universe, consisting of filaments of gas, dust, and dark matter that connect galaxies and clusters. However,...
Protected Lands Slow Down Wildlife Loss by Five Times, Study Finds
A new study published in Nature has revealed the importance of protected lands in preserving biodiversity, especially for vertebrates like amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and birds....
How a robotic exoskeleton can boost your sprint speed
A new study has shown that a wearable exoskeleton can help runners increase their speed by encouraging them to take more steps, allowing them to...
Lego scraps project to make bricks from recycled bottles
Lego, the world’s largest toymaker, has announced that it has abandoned its project to make bricks from recycled plastic bottles instead of oil-based plastic. The...