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No Increased COVID Risk for Transit Workers
A new study conducted by the Charité Research Organisation (CRO) has found that the risk of contracting COVID-19 while using public transportation in Germany is
Higher Covid-19 Deaths than Reported
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a devastating loss of life worldwide, with the World Health Organization (WHO) reporting 3.2 million deaths as of May 7,
Laser Holograms in the Air
In a breakthrough development, scientists at Brigham Young University’s Electro-Holography Lab have successfully created holograms using two lasers. The holograms appear to float in the
Germans Want Whiter Teeth
A recent study has found that the majority of Germans desire whiter teeth, with one in four considering professional teeth whitening. However, researchers and medical
AI predicts athlete performance decline.
A new calculation model has been developed that accurately predicts the decline in athletic performance as individuals age. Led by Bergita Ganse, a professor of
Physical Labor Makes You Sick
A new study conducted by scientists at the National Research Centre for the Working Environment in Copenhagen has found that high levels of physical activity
Surge in respiratory infections among children
The aftermath of Covid-19 protective measures in Germany has led to a surge in respiratory infections among children, causing hospitals in some regions to become
Coastal Areas Riddled with Plastic Waste
Plastic waste is a major problem in our oceans, with huge garbage patches floating around. However, Swiss researchers have found that most of the plastic
Internet and Computers Worse than Flights
The internet, data centers, and personal computers are collectively responsible for more CO2 emissions than the global aviation industry. Shockingly, the carbon footprint of the
Mother of Pearl Inspires Shatterproof Glass
Scientists at McGill University have developed a new glass composite material with high fracture resistance, inspired by the structure of mother-of-pearl from seashells. Glass is
