by Warp Institute | Jun 8, 2020 | Energy
NiMH batteries are available in everything from hybrid cars to electric toothbrushes and are both safer and more environmentally friendly than lithium batteries that are also used in many products. Researchers from Stockholm University in Sweden have now created a...
by Warp Institute | Jun 7, 2020 | Health
By turning off a gene, a research group at Tulane University in the US has succeeded in preventing the growth of tumors in triple-negative breast cancer .The method also prevents the tumors from spreading and can even make the tumors shrink so much that they can no...
by Warp Institute | Jun 6, 2020 | Green Tech, Transportation
Last month saw a new milestone in low-cost zero-emission air travel. The Seattle-based company Magnix – a manufacturer of electric motors – successfully conducted a test flight with the largest fully electric airplane to date.Together with the airline Harbour Air,...
by Warp Institute | Jun 5, 2020 | Environment, Innovation, Society, Warp Interview
Jeff Kirshner, Founder & CEO of Litterati was never an active environmentalist. Nor was he an engineer. He is a writer by trade. However, much of that changed one afternoon as he was hiking through the woods with his kids. His four-year-old daughter noticed a...
by Warp Institute | Jun 4, 2020 | Environment
The Great Green Wall is an initiative founded by the African Union in 2007. The green wall is to circle between 21 countries – a total of 8,000 kilometers long, as a cross-section across the continent. The idea is to plant enough trees to regain a total area of...
