by Warp Institute | Dec 10, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech, ⚡️ Energy
Setting up solar cells in a field may seem a bit counterproductive as the solar cells shade the plants. But a study from Mälardalen University shows that solar panels can even increase the harvest."Over this past year, we were able to take in and analyze...
by Warp Institute | Dec 10, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech, 💡 Innovation, 📈 Human Progress
On the third of November, Alaska Airlines announced that they will replace the single-use plastic bottles and cups they use to serve their passengers' water. Instead, they will use plant-based cartons from Boxed Water together with paper cups. The airline follows...
by Warp Institute | Dec 9, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech, 💡 Innovation
Today's smartphone industry is responsible for a substantial carbon footprint, and the situation doesn't get any better with phones that are hard to repair and recycle. Also, some of the components, like, for example, cobalt, gold, and tungsten, might come...
by Warp Institute | Dec 9, 2021 | 🛰 Space
We are on our way back to the moon, and this time our stay will hopefully endure longer than during the Apollo program. Hopefully, we'll be able to build colonies on the moon, but for that to happen, we need to be able to live off the resources available...
by Warp Institute | Dec 8, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech, 💡 Innovation
Popcorn could be more than just a delicious snack. Scientists at Göttingen University, located in Germany, have found that boards insulated with popcorn had great thermal insulation and were good at protecting against fires. Protecting against fires is a very...
