Update
9 Nov 2020

Aleph Farms
Aleph Farms is an Israeli company working to create steaks and other structured meat products from cultured animal cells. At the Cultured Meat Symposium 2020, Neta Lavon, VP of R&D at Aleph Farms, gave an insight into the developments at the company.
9 Nov 2020

AI, Machine Learning to end Plastic Waste
The Plastics Mission, one of 12 missions in development by CSIRO is using science and technology, to address Australia's plastics waste issue.
External press release
9 Nov 2020

Ocular Implant Delivering Glaucoma Treatment Over Six-Month Period
PolyActiva Pty Ltd, a clinical-stage Australian ophthalmology biopharmaceutical company, announced it has successfully completed its Phase I clinical study for its lead candidate, the Latanoprost FA SR Ocular Implant.
External press release
9 Nov 2020

Ryse Energy Moves to Masdar City
Ryse Energy has moved to Masdar City, Abu Dhabi, to expand into new markets and capture the multi-billion dollar market opportunities represented in the off-grid energy space across the globe.
External press release
9 Nov 2020

Funds to Develop Breakthrough Graphene Manufacturing Process
Integrated Graphene Ltd has fired the starting pistol on scaled production of its unique breakthrough 3D graphene foam, Gii, following the completion of a £3.1 million round of investment in the business, led by Edinburgh-based business angel syndicate, Archangels, with co-investment from Par Equity, Techstart Ventures and ESM Investments.
9 Nov 2020

Southern Hemisphere's Biggest Battery for Victoria, Australia
One of the world's largest lithium-ion batteries will be built in Victoria to boost reliability, drive down electricity prices and support the state's transition to renewable energy.
9 Nov 2020

EVs & Robotics in Agriculture - Market Will Pass $3 Bn Before 2030
A report on the topic by IDTechEx embraces farming, forestry and turf care in the form of robotics, some initially with diesel vehicles. Mostly however, hybrid and pure electric agricultural vehicles are covered, mostly not robotic as yet.
External press release
9 Nov 2020

Ynvisible New Advisory Board Members, Q3 2020 Financial Results
Ynvisible Interactive Inc announced the addition of three new distinguished members to its Advisory Board. The Company is also providing certain unaudited preliminary third-quarter 2020 results to show recent revenues, expenses, and other income sources.
Background
8 Nov 2020

Orbillion Bio
Orbillion Bio is a Californian start-up developing techniques for creating cultured meat, meatlike products produced in the lab from cultured animal cells. The company is aiming to develop a large range of animal cell lines to reflect the diversity found in the traditional meat industry.
Background
8 Nov 2020

Shiok Meats
Shiok Meats is a Singaporean cultured meat company developing cultured seafood, initially focusing on shrimp and other crustaceans. At the Cultured Meat Symposium 2020, Shiok Meats CEO Sandhya Sriram gave an in-depth discussion of the company and its ambitions.
Full profile interview
8 Nov 2020

Intellegens (Drug discovery)
Intellegens is a data analytics company focused on accelerating innovation through the use of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly deep learning (DL).
Full profile interview
7 Nov 2020

Peptone
Peptone uses AI to design and optimise therapeutic antibodies. It also allows researchers to plan the development process in advance. This enables researchers to make rapid and accurate decisions about commercial developability of a protein fragment lead and possible upfront R&D capital that needs to be invested.
6 Nov 2020

A Material that Bruises Like the Skin?
Human skin bruises when the tissue and muscle in the area suffer trauma or become damaged due to an application of blunt force. However, when an object suffers an impact that is expected to damage, it is necessary to examine every inch of the surface of the material to understand the extent of the damaged.
6 Nov 2020

Implantable Device Can Monitor and Treat Heart Disease
Researchers have reported a patch made from fully rubbery electronics that can be placed directly on the heart to collect electrophysiological activity, temperature, heartbeat and other indicators, all at the same time.
External press release
6 Nov 2020

Functionality Paramount: Lohmann's Bonding Solutions for E Mobility
Our metropolises need new traffic concepts and our vehicles need new drives. Climate change, shortage of raw materials and the impending traffic gridlocks are forcing a switch to post-fossil energy sources. The solution is: Electromobility.
External press release
6 Nov 2020

Volvo Trucks Launches Complete Range of Electric Trucks Starting 2021
Next year, hauliers in Europe will be able to order all-electric versions of Volvo's heavy-duty trucks. This means that Volvo Trucks will offer a complete heavy-duty range with electric drivelines starting in Europe in 2021.
Full profile interview
6 Nov 2020

University of Surrey/NovaCentrix
The University of Surrey, NovaCentrix and other organizations are collaborating to develop 'next generation paper'. This takes the form of a book that includes electronic functionality, enabling additional content that corresponds to each page to appear on a reader's phone or TV.
Full profile interview
5 Nov 2020

Clim8
IDTechEx caught up with Florian Miguet, CEO and co-founder of Clim8. We discussed their progress over the last few years and the wider commercial situation within the heated apparel industry.
5 Nov 2020

European Consortium Test New Materials for Organic Printed Electronics
The European MADRAS project is to develop new materials and manufacturing processes for scalable mass production of organic electronics devices, also known as OLAE devices, integrated into plastic parts for accelerated time-to-market.
5 Nov 2020

Smart Tablecloth can Find Fruit and Help Watering the Plants
Researchers have designed a smart fabric that can detect non-metallic objects ranging from avocadoes to credit cards. The fabric, named Capacitivo, senses shifts in electrical charge to identify items of varying shapes and sizes.