Flow battery could make renewable energy storage economically viable

Researchers at the University of Southern California looking to crack the renewable energy storage problem have developed a new version of a redox flow battery from inexpensive and readily-available materials.

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Move over Zoom, Microsoft Teams now allows for custom backgrounds during video calls

During a Teams meeting, you can replace your messy background at home with a more professional-looking image. As more people work from home due to the coronavirus, virtual meetings have…

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NASA wants your help to map the world’s coral reefs

NASA is calling on citizen scientists to help identify and classify the world's corals by playing a virtual diving game, so that experts can better understand how they are evolving and how they might be best preserved for the future.

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How software engineers can highlight the soft skills employers want during a technical interview

Hiring managers are looking for communication skills and a willingness to learn as well as programming skills during a technical interview. During the hiring process for a software development job,…

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3 African startups selected to take part in Google for Startups Accelerator on SDGs

Alongside eight other startups, African startups—mDoc, Flare and Solar Freeze—have been selected to participate in Google for Startups Accelerator programme on Sustainable Development Goals which begins on April 21.

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