China’s humanoid robots generate more soccer excitement than their human counterparts

China’s humanoid robots generate more soccer excitement than their human counterparts

China’s humanoid robots generate more soccer excitement than their human counterparts

Teams compete using the T1 robots from Booster Robotics during the inaugural RoBoLeague robot soccer competition held in Beijing, Saturday, June 28, 2025. Credit: AP Photo/Ng Han Guan While China’s men’s soccer team hasn’t generated much excitement in recent years, humanoid robot teams have won over fans in Beijing based more on the AI technology … Read more

New York Awards Slew of Solar Projects

New York Awards Slew of Solar Projects

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul The State of New York has executed contracts for a number of solar projects through the New York State Energy and Research Development Authority’s (NYSERDA) 2023 Tier 1 Renewable Energy Standard solicitation. “New York continues to foster competitive opportunities for the clean energy industry to … Read more

Why are we so obsessed with bringing back the wooly mammoth?

Why are we so obsessed with bringing back the wooly mammoth?

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In just the last several months, de-extinction—bringing back extinct species by recreating them or organisms that resemble them—has moved closer from science fiction to science fact. Colossal Biosciences—an American for-profit de-extinction startup headed by geneticists George Church and Beth Shapiro—announced two major achievements almost back-to-back. In the first, scientists spliced part … Read more

Cartwheel Robotics’ Social Humanoid for the Home

Cartwheel Robotics’ Social Humanoid for the Home

The main assumption about humanoid robotics that the industry is making right now is that the most realistic near-term pathway to actually making money is in either warehouses or factories. It’s easy to see where this assumption comes from: Repetitive tasks requiring strength or flexibility in well-structured environments is one place where it really seems … Read more

SolarBank Positions for Growth Amid Evolving North American Clean Energy Policies

SolarBank Positions for Growth Amid Evolving North American Clean Energy Policies

SolarBank Corporation, a leading developer, owner, and operator of solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) in North America, is pleased to provide an update to current and prospective shareholders on how it is strategically positioning itself for success amid shifting policy dynamics across the continent. In the United States, recent federal legislation—referred to as … Read more

Republican Budget Bill to Raise People’s Energy Prices

Republican Budget Bill to Raise People’s Energy Prices

As I just covered, repealing clean energy tax credits from the Inflation Reduction Act via the current Republican budget bill will hurt jobs and economic progress in numerous Republican-controlled states, and more than a dozen Republicans in the House of Representatives are now asking Republican Senators to help them by doing what they should have … Read more

All about our door-knocking sales teams

All about our door-knocking sales teams

If you’d like to verify that one of our visiting brand ambassadors is from our company, please call 0808 164 1088 and we’ll double check that for you. Let’s be honest. There is a stigma surrounding door-to-door sales. As a company working in the energy sector – typically one of the most untrusted industries by … Read more

What’s coming up at #ICRA2025?

What’s coming up at #ICRA2025?

The 2025 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) will take place from 19-23 May, in Atlanta, USA. The event will feature plenary talks, technical sessions, posters, workshops and tutorials, forums, and a science communication short course. Plenary speakers There are three plenary sessions this year. The speakers are as follows: Allison Okamura (Stanford … Read more

Guard Cells Use Distinct Potassium Channels to Open Stomata

Guard Cells Use Distinct Potassium Channels to Open Stomata

In the ever-evolving landscape of plant physiology and cellular biology, a groundbreaking study published in Nature Plants in 2025 unveils a pivotal revelation regarding the mechanisms underlying stomatal opening in leaves. This research, led by Wei, Hu, Liu, and their colleagues, dissects the intricate variations in potassium ion channel compositions between guard cells located on … Read more

Hyundai Motor IONIQ 6 N Debuts at Goodwood Festival of Speed, Setting New Benchmark for High-Performance Evs

Hyundai Motor IONIQ 6 N Debuts at Goodwood Festival of Speed, Setting New Benchmark for High-Performance Evs

Last Updated on: 12th July 2025, 01:02 am Hyundai Motor Company has unveiled IONIQ 6 N, its second high-performance EV, at the iconic Goodwood Festival of Speed in West Sussex, England Building on the success of the award-winning IONIQ 5 N, IONIQ 6 N integrates cutting-edge technologies and capabilities derived from Hyundai N’s motorsport programs … Read more