By: Charlotte Hsu | UB News Low-cost device - shaped liked a birdhouse - could help provide drinking water to people affected by natural disasters. The idea of using energy from the sun to evaporate and purify water is ancient. The Greek philosopher Aristotle reportedly described such...
6 NEXUS-NY Clean Energy Companies are seeing GREEN NEXUS-NY is a proof-of-concept center chartered with accelerating the transition of clean energy technologies from New York’s research labs into the marketplace with educational, business and financial support. “NEXUS-NY is focused on connecting our companies with available capital...
by Dan Miner | Buffalo Business Journal - Three University at Buffalo startups have received significant federal grants to boost their early-stage technologies. Each of the companies receive six-figure awards from the National Science Foundation, which supports tech commercialization that could benefit society. Companies include Ferric Contrast, Neurovascular Diagnostics...
Meet the Founders at the 2017 NEXUS-NY Clean Energy Demo Day October 10 in Rochester NEXUS-NY is soon to complete another season of moving innovative energy technologies from research labs to the market. You’re invited to meet the founders of some of the top clean energy...
For for centuries people have used sunlight to filter water but a new solar technology could be a game changer by ANGELO YOUNG for Salon More than two-thirds of the earth’s surface is covered with water, but most of it is useless for healthy human hydration. Excluding seawater, glaciers...
By Robert F. Service for Science Magazine One-tenth of the world’s population lacks clean water. Now, researchers report they have developed a cheap solar still, which uses sunlight to purify dirty water up to four times faster than a current commercial version. The raw materials cost less than $2...
