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AdvertisementUnderestimating Alcohol Intake
Many people underestimate their blood alcohol level, according to a recent experiment conducted by scientists at the University of Witten/Herdecke in Germany. The study, published
New Record Efficiency for Flexible Solar Cells
A new breakthrough in solar cell technology has been achieved by scientists at the Eidgenössische Materialprüfungs- und Forschungsanstalt (Empa) in Switzerland. They have developed a
Efficient Biofuel Production Ever
A new genetically modified yeast has been developed that can turn plant waste into bioethanol, a fuel that can be mixed with gasoline. Currently, crops
New Wind Turbine with Small Wheels
Norwegian company Wind Catching Systems (WCS) has unveiled a new offshore wind power system that can generate electricity for 80,000 European households. With wind farm
Smartwatch monitors insulin production.
In recent years, smartwatches and fitness trackers have become increasingly popular due to their ability to track various body functions such as heart rate, steps
Conspiracy Theories Gain High Approval
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Basel has shed light on the prevalence of COVID-19 conspiracy theories in Germany and German-speaking
Breakthrough: Inhibitor for Resistant Cancer Cells
A new inhibitor could potentially treat tumors that were previously resistant to chemotherapy. Chemotherapy is still the most common treatment for cancer, but cancer cells
Controversial Study: Volunteers Infected with COVID
In a controversial move, young people in London are intentionally being infected with SARS-CoV-2 to gain new knowledge about the virus and aid in vaccine
Identified Medications Inhibit SARS-CoV-2
Scientists have discovered compounds that inhibit the replication of SARS-CoV-2 through drug repurposing. Repurposing refers to the use of a drug for a different purpose
Fat enhances taste of lab-grown meat.
A new production method for lab-grown meat is being developed that could revolutionize the industry. Currently, lab-grown meat is made up almost entirely of muscle