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Melting Chocolate with Fat

A new study from the University of Leeds has developed an artificial tongue that can objectively measure the sensation of eating. The research found that

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Vegetarian Kids at Risk for Underweight

A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Toronto has found that children who follow a vegetarian diet have similar growth and nutrient

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Painless Administration of Vaccines and Medications with Gas

A team of researchers at the University of Texas has developed a new method of administering vaccines and medications without the use of needles. The

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Discovering Human Near-Death Experiences

A recent study conducted by scientists at the University of Michigan School of Medicine has shed new light on the phenomenon of near-death experiences. The

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“Morning-after pill” reduces STI risk

A single dose of the antibiotic Doxycycline taken within 72 hours of unprotected sex can reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as

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China launches world’s largest solar telescope

China has recently completed the construction of the world’s largest solar radio telescope, the Daocheng Solar Radio Telescope (DSRT), which has now begun its permanent

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Time perception affects interest in future generations.

A recent study conducted by the Institute of Psychogerontology (IPG) at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität (FAU) has revealed new insights into how our individual perception of time

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Foldable Electric Vehicle Developed in Germany

A Munich-based designer has created a foldable electric vehicle that aims to bring drivers back to the basics of physical driving. Andrea Mocellin’s Exo-Line, also

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Worm’s Nervous System in Code

The line between living beings and machines is becoming increasingly blurred. Scientists have recently been able to transfer the complete nervous system of a nematode

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Record High R&D Spending in Germany

Germany Sets New Record High in Research and Development Spending Germany has surpassed the goals of the EU growth strategy “Europe 2020” for the fifth