Science, industry and technology curiosities

Innovation, science, and thought-provoking developments are also part of the global industrial conversation. This category features news covering discoveries, technological advances, events, noteworthy facts, and initiatives that provide valuable context to the evolution of the industrial, energy, and technology sectors.

Coverage includes scientific developments, emerging trends, technology-related curiosities, innovation milestones, and events that connect specialized knowledge with broader topics of interest across industry. News also highlights remarkable data points, novel applications, and projects showing how technology and creativity continue to open new possibilities in different sectors.

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Astronomers detect a super-Jupiter exoplanet 1,430 light-years from Earth

Isbel Lázaro. · December 30, 2024

It is almost four times more massive than Jupiter and is only a few million years old.

Innovation

Lava Genie: Lava Music’s stringless guitar accessible to everyone

Isbel Lázaro. · December 29, 2024

This instrument allows anyone to make music quickly and easily, without any prior knowledge.

Innovation

China boosts technological development with new materials big data center

Ruth Arteaga. · December 28, 2024

China plans to have an operational data platform with multiple resource nodes by 2027.

Technology

Smart glasses will be the future, according to Mark Zuckerberg

Joshua Falcón. · December 28, 2024

In the future, augmented reality glasses will allow people to perform tasks such as work, study and communication without relying on a handheld screen.

Technology

The first website in history is still “alive” and accessible

Isbel Lázaro. · December 27, 2024

This page, originally hosted on a CERN computer, is still available at its original address.

Technology

National Grid modernizes infrastructure inspection with advanced drones

Isbel Lázaro. · December 26, 2024

The company has reduced costs and risks in infrastructure inspection, covering inaccessible areas and keeping the network operational without interruptions.

Innovation

New graphene and chitosan material recovers gold from electronic waste without chemicals

Isbel Lázaro. · December 25, 2024

It is a nanocomposite that allows the extraction of up to 16.8 g of gold per gram of material, reaching an efficiency of 99.5%.

Science

UWE Bristol develops a new method for obtaining in-situ cultured rubies

Joshua Falcón. · December 24, 2024

This scientific approach takes advantage of waste materials, turning them into high-quality gems, the new rubies, while following natural growth patterns.