Students from the Netherlands create world's first solar-powered ambulance
A Dutch student team unveiled an off-grid medical vehicle that reaches remote areas without relying on power grids or regular fuel supplies.
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Wave energy moves closer to industrial use: 100-ton buoy receives first international safety certificate
Swedish firm CorPower Ocean has reached a key milestone for wave energy commercialization. Its CorPower C4 became the first wave energy device to receive an international safety certificate.
The world's largest hybrid solar plant launched in the Gobi Desert — it works at night without batteries
China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG) has launched the world's largest hybrid energy complex in Hami, Xinjiang, with a 1,000 MW capacity, now in commercial operation.
Kazakhstan and Chinese LOVOL to create a smart combine harvester cluster in Kostanay
During President Tokayev’s state visit to China, a strategic deal was signed to create a national agricultural machinery cluster in Kostanay.
Battery for thousands of years: Chinese scientists create nuclear power source smaller than a matchbox
Researchers from China’s Northwest Normal University and Gansu Zhulong Technology have developed a new-generation nuclear battery using carbon-14 and silicon carbide.
Austrian engineers create solar panels that fold during storms and generate 40% more energy
Engineers at Graz University of Technology developed FLAPTrack, a solar panel system that tracks the sun on two axes and automatically folds up when a storm or hail approaches.
Robots on ultraviolet: California startup cuts pesticide use by 70% without chemicals
California startup TRIC Robotics deployed nine tractor-sized autonomous robots in strawberry farms, working at night to kill pests with UV light instead of chemical pesticides.