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Scientists have recovered almost all the silver from solar panels without using acids

Researchers at the University of Newcastle have developed a method for recovering almost 100 percent of the silver from used solar panels without using acids. The scientists conducted the world’s first continuous industrial-scale trial for recycling photovoltaic waste using flotation technology. During the 90-minute trial, specialists processed approximately 22 kilograms of material obtained from around […]

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NASA to study the possibility of building enormous space radars with robots

NASA has funded a conceptual study aimed at developing a method for constructing enormous radar antennas in space from modular metamaterials using robots. The project was developed by David Smith, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at Duke University. He received funding through NASA’s Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program for 2026. For now, this […]