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In 2023, nChain announced a partnership with Japan’s FinTeK (Keio University) to expedite the adoption of blockchain technology in the region. This collaboration showcases nChain’s strategy to [...]

Traditional medical implants, such as metal or plastic devices, have been instrumental in treating conditions from orthopedic injuries to cardiovascular issues.  These implants remain in the [...]

Traditional traffic control systems, primarily reliant on fixed traffic lights and manual surveillance, face efficiency and adaptability challenges. Their preset operating schedules do not [...]

Packaging is transforming from a passive protector to a dynamic feedback system. Companies now have the power to proactively manage spoilage, reduce waste, and enhance consumer trust—all through [...]

The textile industry has long relied on natural fibers like cotton and wool and synthetic fibers like polyester and nylon. These materials are available and cost-effective but have [...]

Imagine you’re flying with Delta Air Lines guilt-free, trusting their claims of being a carbon-neutral airline. However, behind the scenes, a lawsuit in California is challenging this very [...]

The beauty industry produces over 120 billion units of packaging annually, with around 70% ending up in landfills, contributing to long-term environmental damage. This growing plastic waste [...]

The growing demand for sustainable, personalized, and scientifically-backed solutions drives brands to invest in advanced research and technology. One example is Estée [...]

Implants are essential in modern medicine, supporting damaged tissues and improving function in orthopedic and cardiovascular surgeries. Traditional metal and plastic implants, widely used since [...]

Traditional feeding practices in animal nutrition involve standard diets that aim to meet the nutritional needs of the average animal. This approach does not account for individual dietary needs [...]

Traditional packaging produces approximately 275 million tonnes of plastic waste yearly; only about 14% gets recycled. Sustainable packaging is an obvious solution to this plastic waste problem. [...]

Petroleum-based feedstocks used predominantly in the chemical industry involve environmentally detrimental and unsustainable processes in the long run. These conventional methods contribute to [...]

Creating a strategy for patent acquisition often means finding patents that are not only strategically aligned but also genuinely available for purchase. It’s a common frustration when a [...]

Despite the EV industry’s rapid growth for more than a decade, it still has some areas for improvement. Companies are constantly innovating in these areas so that a reliable EV experience [...]

Achieving consistent and efficient heating in heat-not-burn HNB devices remains a challenge. Uneven heating leads to an unpleasant user experience. Furthermore, improper heating can release [...]

Approximately 85% of clinical trials fail to recruit enough participants, and 80% are delayed due to recruitment problems. High dropout rates further compromise the diversity and reliability of [...]

Traditional farming methods, such as agroforestry, crop rotation, cover cropping, and organic composting, rely on extensive manual labor and chemical inputs. These methods lead to resource [...]

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), transportation accounts for nearly 24% of global CO2 emissions, with road vehicles contributing approximately 75%​. Furthermore, a report by [...]

E-cigarette users often encounter issues such as delayed device response, the need to adjust heating profiles manually, and maintaining personalized settings across multiple devices. The [...]

The top 50 innovative companies beat the MSCI World Index by 3.3% annually, proving innovation boosts operations and investor returns. But the question remains: how should companies approach it – [...]

In recent years, Apple has found itself on the losing end of several patent infringement cases. In 2019, an ITC ruling in favor of Qualcomm could have blocked iPhone sales. It was a close call, [...]

Precise control over material composition is crucial in the pharmaceutical, petrochemical, and semiconductor industries. Traditional chemical structure analysis methods often struggle to [...]

Livestock farming is critical in providing food security and sustaining rural economies. Traditional livestock management methods often involve manual labor and periodic checks, which can be [...]

Conventional solar photovoltaic (PV) systems face dust accumulation and surface heating issues. Elevated panel temperatures not only reduce energy conversion efficiency but can also shorten the [...]

Traditional food delivery methods typically involved direct orders placed via telephone and restaurant deliveries. This model presented several challenges, such as limited restaurant reach, [...]

In the UK alone, the ice cream industry consumes 4.81 billion kWh of electrical energy annually, much of it for refrigeration. Furthermore, commercial refrigerants, like HFC R404A, have a high [...]

Daily used products often break due to poor quality, planned obsolescence, or accidents. While many of us would love to repair these items or give them a second life, finding cost-effective [...]

The choice of flavors is one of the main reasons why Heat-Not-Burn (HNB) devices and e-cigarettes are so popular. However, maintaining a consistent aroma and flavor in these smokables is [...]

In the Food and Beverage (F&B) industry, safety, quality control, preservation, and traceability of food products are paramount. Traditionally, these objectives have been met through chemical [...]

Over the past decade, Netflix has experienced a change in the type of patent litigation it faces. It was predominantly litigated by Non-Practicing Entities (NPEs), but recently, there has been a [...]

The medical device industry has made remarkable strides in improving patient care, from diagnostic tools to advanced surgical instruments. Current solutions, while effective, often adopt a [...]

Every second, three new startups enter the market. That’s about 11,000 every hour. In this vast and rapidly growing startup ecosystem, finding the right ones for your specific needs can feel like [...]

The poor indoor air quality has been shown to cost the U.S. economy approximately $150 billion annually in lost productivity and medical expenses. As people spend around 90% of their time [...]

The cosmetic and hair care industry has long relied on traditional formulations and chemical-based solutions to address a variety of hair and skin concerns. Conventional products often contain [...]

With the beauty industry producing up to 120 billion units of packaging annually, much of which is non-recyclable, the environmental impact is significant. While various cosmetic companies have [...]

Popular hair care products often contain harmful chemicals linked to serious health risks amongst females, like uterine fibroids, breast cancer, and early onset of menstruation in young girls. At [...]

The term “open innovation” was coined by University of California Berkeley professor Henry Chesbrough in his 2003 book Open Innovation: The New Imperative for Creating and Profiting from [...]