Festival brings in washable cups to go greener
Denmark's Roskilde festival made efforts to go greener this year when it washed an estimated one million reusable beer, soda and juice cups. Lauren Anthony reports.
Wooden skyscrapers could reshape our cities
Researchers at the University of Cambridge are predicting skyscrapers made from wood could give rise to whole eco-friendly cities. Lauren Anthony reports.
Young robot designers could help Nigerian economy
A laundry-folding machine and a robot which can pick up objects are just some of the inventions created by young Nigerians who've learnt to code. Experts believe technological innovation could be cruc ...
Vertical farm Plenty races against the sun
Silicon Valley vertical farm Plenty unveiled its newest farm which can produce enough leafy greens to supply over 100 stores. Its last farm could only serve three stores and some restaurants. Across t ...
The fungus that recovers precious metals from waste water
A fungus better known for eating dead wood can also recover the world's most expensive precious metal from waste water - and even add value to it. Lauren Anthony reports.
Meet the robot puppy that comforts Alzheimer’s and dementia patients
For many people living with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, the demands of caring for a dog or pet can be a challenge. But a new robotic puppy being developed in California aims to change all ...