by Warp Institute | Nov 9, 2021 | π° Space
A new technology, known as the thruster system and developed by Hypernova Space Technologies (HST) based in Cape Town, gives mobility to satellites launched into space.From the smallest of satellites known as CubeSats, 10-centimeter cubes, to slightly larger ones...
by Warp Institute | Nov 8, 2021 | β»οΈ Green Tech, β‘οΈ Energy, π‘ Innovation
The aviation industry might not be the most environmental-friendly, but if the fuel used for airplanes could become more sustainable, it would go a long way in diminishing the industry’s environmental footprint. This is what researchers at the University of...
by Warp Institute | Nov 8, 2021 | β»οΈ Green Tech, Environment
There are many projects dedicated to saving our oceans and cleaning them from plastic. One of them is The Ocean Cleanup project which works with everything from ocean trash capture systems to innovative river barges. During the last few years, the focus has been on...
by Warp Institute | Nov 8, 2021 | βπΌ Essays, Op-Ed, π Premium Content
Life is – we often note – much like a game. The game is, in fact, one of the most interesting generative metaphors we have: it allows us to think constructively about complex and important problems – but it also allows us to think about the kinds...
by Warp Institute | Nov 7, 2021 | β‘οΈ Energy
Lithium batteries are used in everything from mobile phones to electric cars. Being able to recycle the metals in spent batteries is necessary, both from an economic and environmental perspective.Currently, recycling is a time-consuming process where hazardous...