Aaron Towlson

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Underwater kites harness energy from predictable tidal currents

A new design could greatly increase the efficiency of tidal energy generation…

Seven innovations for the future of health

Ahead of World Health Day, discover seven of the freshest innovations for disease prevention and detection…

How innovation is delivering health for all

Ahead of World Health Day, discover some of the most exciting recent health innovations from the Springwise library…

A digital SaaS platform helping energy retailers make use of their data

The platform helps utilities make the transition to clean energy…

Removing textile dyes from water with wood-based powder

Researchers have developed a cellulose powder that could remove a large proportion of dye and heavy metal contamination from waterways…

A dashboard makes it easy for IT teams to identify outages across their cloud services

The platform makes it easier and quicker to understand dependencies between different cloud services…

A behavioural cybersecurity technology platform

A startup is targeting the cause of 95 per cent of data breaches – human behaviour…

Electronic yarn woven into sportswear measures exhaustion levels

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a yarn that can be woven into close-fitted sportswear to sense the wearer’s exhaustion level during physical activity…

A software platform for supply chain decarbonisation

The startup uses data and expertise to guide corporations towards net zero emissions…

State-of-the-art recycling for solar panels

A startup is making solar power even more sustainable by repurposing old solar panels…

Sustainable building cladding made of recycled glass 

Engineers have used recycled glass to make fire-safe building claddings that observe circular economy principles…

An at-home kit for personalised food recommendations

A nutritional science startup is helping customers understand their personal biological responses to food, enabling better dietary suggestions…