by Warp Institute | Dec 17, 2021 | 🛰 Space
After serving valiantly for 30 years, the Hubble Space Telescope is going to formally pass the torch as NASA's premier space telescope to its successor, the James Webb Space Telescope. On December 7th, it arrived in Guiana, France, where it's currently...
by Warp Institute | Dec 17, 2021 | 💡 Innovation
Airtel Africa, one of the continent's leading providers of telecommunications and mobile money services, has launched the Airtel Money MasterCard virtual payment solution in Zambia. It enables the countries Airtel Money clients to make global e-commerce payments...
by Warp Institute | Dec 16, 2021 | ❤️ Health Tech, AgTech, 🍔 Food Tech
Zimbabwe's Minister of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting Services, Monica Mutsvangwa, told journalists on November 23, 2021, that Smart Health and Smart Agriculture fall under what's known as the Smart Zimbabwe Master plan, under which the country is...
by Warp Institute | Dec 16, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech, 💡 Innovation
A startup called Notpla has created a new type of packaging made from plants and seaweed. While it looks like plastic, it was designed to replace plastic, and the name is actually short for “not plastic.” "Notpla is a seaweed-based, sustainable...
by Warp Institute | Dec 16, 2021 | 🍔 Food Tech
The world’s population grows steadily, and food shortage and scarcity are major issues. Professor Patricia Harvey from the University of Greenwich and head of the Aquatic Biotechnology and Biology Group at the Natural Resources Institute, proposes a new type of...
