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Researchers at the University of Münster analyse future European energy demand for battery cell production
20.09.202520.09.2025

Researchers at the University of Münster analyse future European energy demand for battery cell production

Electric mobility and stationary energy storage: Strengthening local battery supply chains will require a substantial amount [...]
Extreme Weather Events in Summer 2025: Europe Faces Long-Term Losses of 126 Billion Euros
16.09.202516.09.2025

Extreme Weather Events in Summer 2025: Europe Faces Long-Term Losses of 126 Billion Euros

Heat waves, droughts, and floods affected around a quarter of EU regions in the summer of [...]
What Climate Change Means for the Mediterranean Sea
12.09.202511.09.2025

What Climate Change Means for the Mediterranean Sea

GEOMAR Study Highlights Urgent Need for Action. Climate change threatens marine and coastal ecosystems in the [...]
International Research Team Unlocks the Power of Passivation for Perovskite Silicon Tandem Solar Cells
06.09.202506.09.2025

International Research Team Unlocks the Power of Passivation for Perovskite Silicon Tandem Solar Cells

An international research team of photovoltaics scientists has taken a crucial step toward the industrialization of [...]
Old Batteries from Electric Vehicles: Too Valuable to Shred
05.09.202505.09.2025

Old Batteries from Electric Vehicles: Too Valuable to Shred

After years of use, many traction batteries still have a residual capacity of between 70 and [...]
Fraunhofer ISE develops test procedure for grid-forming inverters
05.09.202505.09.2025

Fraunhofer ISE develops test procedure for grid-forming inverters

In addition to expanding renewable energy generation, a successful energy transition requires stable system operation at [...]
Electric vehicle batteries – Prioritize reuse before recycling
01.09.202501.09.2025

Electric vehicle batteries – Prioritize reuse before recycling

A research team has compared different approaches to utilizing end-of-life electric vehicle batteries, using California as [...]
Possible North Atlantic overturning circulation shutdown after 2100 in high-emission future
29.08.202529.08.2025

Possible North Atlantic overturning circulation shutdown after 2100 in high-emission future

28.08.2025 – Under high-emission scenarios, the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a key system of ocean [...]
Saving bees with ‘superfoods’: new engineered supplement found to boost colony reproduction
25.08.202525.08.2025

Saving bees with ‘superfoods’: new engineered supplement found to boost colony reproduction

A new study led by the University of Oxford could provide a cost-effective and sustainable solution [...]
Building and breaking plastics with light: Fabian Eisenreich rethinks plastic recycling
22.08.202522.08.2025

Building and breaking plastics with light: Fabian Eisenreich rethinks plastic recycling

TU/e chemist unveils groundbreaking closed-loop recycling technology powered by LED light. What if recycling plastics were [...]
Falling Ice Drives Glacial Retreat in Greenland
19.08.202517.08.2025

Falling Ice Drives Glacial Retreat in Greenland

The Greenland ice sheet is melting at an increasing rate, a process accelerated by glacier calving, [...]
New solar cells could power devices from indoor light
15.08.202515.08.2025

New solar cells could power devices from indoor light

An international team led by UCL researchers has developed durable new solar cells capable of efficiently [...]
Balancing seasonal energy fluctuations with RESTORE
13.08.202513.08.2025

Balancing seasonal energy fluctuations with RESTORE

Researchers at TU Wien are developing thermochemical storage systems that can be used to store energy [...]
Perito Moreno Glacier is detaching from its anchor
09.08.202509.08.2025

Perito Moreno Glacier is detaching from its anchor

One of the most spectacular natural phenomena in the world will most likely no longer be [...]
Rainy tropics could face unprecedented droughts as Atlantic Ocean circulation slows down
06.08.202506.08.2025

Rainy tropics could face unprecedented droughts as Atlantic Ocean circulation slows down

New research warns that global rainfall patterns could shift dramatically as a result of climate change. [...]
Real-Time Measuring Method Extends Lifespan and Enhances Safety of Batteries
05.08.202505.08.2025

Real-Time Measuring Method Extends Lifespan and Enhances Safety of Batteries

An innovative measurement method enables optimized battery management in electric vehicles, helping to make them safer [...]
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New Material Is an Extreme Thermal Insulator

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Harvesting hot electrons could break solar panel barrier

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Polystyrene nanoplastics may threaten reproductive health and offspring development

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22.09.202622.09.2026

Planetary Health Check 2026 finds mounting pressures across Earth’s life support systems

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21.09.202621.09.2026

11 trillion tonnes lost since the 1970s: Ice sheet decline mainly due to accelerated glacier movement

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17.09.202617.09.2026

152 Solar Records Measured in 40 Years: Fraunhofer ISE’s CalLab Celebrates Anniversary

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