by EcoBees | Jun 21, 2025 | Heat Pumps
The US Senate’s proposal to cancel a key tax incentive for ground source heat pumps could devastate the industry, which provides highly efficient heating and cooling systems. The tax credits, which offset 30% of the project’s costs, are set to phase out by...
by EcoBees | Jun 21, 2025 | Living materials
Scientists at ETH Zurich have developed a living building material that can store carbon dioxide from the air using growing bacteria and hydrogel. The material, which combines cyanobacteria with hydrogel, can be shaped using a 3D printer and grows over time, removing...
by EcoBees | Jun 21, 2025 | Nanomaterials
The terms of use for Azthena outline the guidelines for interacting with the platform. While Azthena strives to provide accurate and edited content, it may occasionally provide incorrect responses. Users are advised to verify any information provided with the relevant...
by EcoBees | Jun 21, 2025 | Precision agriculture
Hieu Nguyen, a professor of mathematics, is using smart drones and artificial intelligence (AI) to help farmers in South Jersey monitor their blueberry and cranberry fields for diseases and invasive weeds. The AI-powered drones capture photos of the fields, which are...
by EcoBees | Jun 21, 2025 | Bio-Based Materials
Black Donuts has launched InTire Labs, a research center focused on developing sustainable bio-based materials for tire manufacturing. The goal is to replace fossil-based raw materials with environmentally friendly, biodegradable options to reduce microplastic...