💡 Innovation
🍁 Floating leaf creates fuel from sunlight
At the University of Cambridge, researchers have designed a leaf that uses solar technology to transform light into fuel. Thanks to the leaves being just one millimeter thick, it can float on water. According to the study lead professor Erwin Reisner these leaves...
🌾 Intensive vanilla farming and biodiversity conservation
Scientists say that thanks to rich countries' demand for the vanilla crop, both farmers and endangered species can profit, especially in Madagascar. According to new research, vanilla farms which operate in land that previously been cleared for agricultural use...
🎮 Computer games should facilitate cancer treatment for children
Radiation therapy is a common form of treatment for cancer. Even children with cancer often receive radiation therapy, but there is a challenge."Getting radiation treatment doesn't hurt, but the children are left alone and have to lie still. Many are also...
🚢 Safer shipping with VR training
Navigating a large ship safely takes a lot of practice. Virtual reality, VR, can give future sea captains the opportunity to learn how to handle all types of situations safely."VR technology is an engaging tool that can be used in a realistic way in maritime...
