Scientists Make Iron Without Blast Furnaces

Scientists Make Iron Without Blast Furnaces

Scientists at the University of Oregon have found a cleaner, electrochemical way to create pure iron metal using saltwater and iron oxide, potentially slashing the carbon footprint of one of the world’s dirtiest industries. Why ironmaking needs a rethink Iron is the...
Electric Vehicles ‘Charged in 5 Mins’

Electric Vehicles ‘Charged in 5 Mins’

Chinese automaker BYD says its new megawatt charging platform could eliminate range anxiety and double Tesla’s speed, but how does it work, and what could this mean for UK drivers? Charges as quickly as filling a petrol tank According to Chinese electric vehicle giant...