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Plug-in Hybrid Cars’ Real Consumption
A recent study has revealed that the real-world fuel consumption and emissions of plug-in hybrid vehicles are significantly higher than official test results suggest. Plug-in
Wealthy Get Richer During Covid-19
The world’s wealthy have benefited from the economic recovery and rising stock prices over the past year, with Germany ranking among the top three countries
Robot Fingers with Human Skin
In a groundbreaking development, scientists at the University of Tokyo have created a robot skin made from human cells that can self-heal like human skin.
Small reactors create more nuclear waste.
A new study has revealed that small modular reactors (SMRs), which are being developed in many countries as a safer and cheaper alternative to larger
Google Calculates Pi to 100 Billionth Decimal
Google Team Calculates Pi to 100 Trillion Digits Google has announced that a team of its developers has calculated the mathematical constant Pi to 100
Worms Eat Plastic and Styrofoam
In a world where plastic waste is a growing concern, scientists at the University of Queensland may have found a solution in the form of
Mach 9 Passenger Jet in Development
Venus Aerospace, a US-based company founded by former Virgin Orbit employees, is developing an ambitious supersonic aircraft called Stargazer. The aircraft is designed to reach
Real-time Google Earth surface changes
Google has released a new mapping tool called Dynamic World that shows changes to the Earth’s surface almost in real-time. Using satellite data with a
Radioactivity Revealed in Hackmanite’s Color Change
Hackmanite, a silicate mineral, changes color when exposed to radioactive radiation, making it a potential base for eco-friendly dosimeters used in medicine. Researchers at the
Moderate Coffee Consumption Reduces Mortality
Coffee Reduces Risk of Heart Disease and Mortality, Study Finds A recent study conducted by the Southern Medical University based on health data from the
