March 27, 2025 - 05:38
A research team from the Korea Institute of Energy Research has made a significant breakthrough in the recycling of activated carbon, a crucial material for removing harmful substances from the environment. This new technology effectively manages volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that are commonly emitted by small-scale businesses, addressing a critical environmental concern.
Traditionally, the recycling process for activated carbon has been expensive and energy-intensive, limiting its widespread use. However, the team's innovative approach has halved the costs associated with recycling this vital material, making it more accessible for industries that rely on activated carbon for air and water purification.
The technology not only enhances the efficiency of the recycling process but also contributes to a more sustainable approach to managing waste. By reducing the financial and environmental burdens associated with VOC emissions, this advancement is expected to encourage more businesses to adopt greener practices. The research team aims to further refine the technology, paving the way for broader implementation across various sectors.
July 10, 2025 - 17:08
Military-Grade Surveillance Tools Target Student Dissent in the USIn a troubling trend, military-grade surveillance technologies are increasingly being utilized on college campuses across the United States, mirroring tactics seen in conflict zones like Gaza....
July 10, 2025 - 12:01
Los Angeles Jewish Health Appoints Rey Lopez as Chief Information OfficerLos Angeles Jewish Health has announced the appointment of Rey Lopez as its new chief information officer. Lopez brings a wealth of experience in technology management and strategic planning to the...
July 9, 2025 - 22:50
The Intersection of Technology and Mental Health: Opportunities and ChallengesThis week, Minnesota Now highlights the initiative Call to Mind, which aims to spark important discussions surrounding mental health. In an era where technology permeates every aspect of our lives,...
July 9, 2025 - 02:58
Breakthrough in Organic Molecule Pairs Could Revolutionize OLEDs and Explosives DetectionIn contemporary technology, particularly in devices like smartphones and sophisticated sensors, light generation frequently relies on pairs of organic molecules. One molecule, termed the donor,...