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Report Oil CEOs to reveal climate tech fund
Chiefs to outline initiative on Friday, says Reuters
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Courts hand out prison terms for Tianjin blast
Chairman given two year suspended death sentence
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Germany must compensate for nuclear closures
Court orders state to pay utilities for shutdowns
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New Bayer firm focuses on stem-cell therapies
Seeks Parkinson’s and cardiovascular treatments
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PRICE often limits training and research opportunities in developing countries – but researchers have now combined 3D printing, a Raspberry Pi system, and open-source platforms for an affordable alternative.
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A STANFORD University study suggests that ageing oilfields can demand more energy even while petroleum production drops, and this should be taken into account for climate modelling and policy.
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Medical adhesive inspired by slugs
AN ADHESIVE inspired by a species of slug has been described by researchers, who say it adheres flexibly to biological tissues even when wet, and has a range of medical applications.
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MICROFLUIDIC devices that are effective at a scale less than 100µm have been 3D-printed for the first time, which researchers say could revolutionise ‘lab on a chip’ fabrication.
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Singapore launches Tech Access Initiative
SINGAPORE’S senior minister of state for trade and industry, Koh Poh Koon, has launched the country’s new Tech Access initiative to aid SMEs in gaining access to the latest manufacturing technology.
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BACTERIAL cells that work as a “tape recorder”, by recording environmental interactions and time-stamping events, could lead to a new class of technologies, according to researchers.
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World’s largest dynamic hydrogen electrolysis plant inaugurated
THE WORLD’S largest dynamic hydrogen electrolysis plant has been inaugurated in Germany, and has the capacity to produce hundreds of tons of hydrogen every year.
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UK plastic recycling crisis expected
THE UK’S recycling industry says it may not be able to cope with an increase in plastic waste, as a Chinese ban on imports comes into force.
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New catalyst for hydrogen production
A CATALYST composed of nickel and iron has been developed that will make the production of hydrogen more energy efficient and cost effective. Hydrogen is an important fuel source as the only emission from a hydrogen fuel cell is water vapour.
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Climate alliance seeks more engineering institutions
THE Future Climate-Engineering Solutions (FC-ES) project, of which IChemE is a member, has released its Phase 4 Framework which encourages other engineering institutions to participate.
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Trialling hydrogen in the UK gas network
AN ENERGY trial at Keele University, UK, will assess the feasibility of adding hydrogen to the gas network to reduce carbon emissions.
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Australian coal-to-hydrogen plant will fuel Japan’s green economy
THE AUSTRALIAN government has entered into a partnership with Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries to turn Australia’s brown coal into hydrogen for use in Japan.
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Oil and gas wastewater spread on roads releases harmful toxins
WASTEWATER from oil and gas facilities can be spread on roads for dust suppression or de-icing, but an analysis of wastewater has revealed high concentrations of radium and other contaminants.
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