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WHO demands China clarify mysterious lung illnesses.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on China to provide information about a recent surge in lung infections among children. The situation has raised
Coffee Boosts Memory Power
Trigonellin (TG), a plant alkaloid found in coffee, has been found to significantly improve the memory performance of mice. If this effect is also present
Germany allows diesel from old cooking oil
Germany to Allow Sale of Biofuels Made from Used Cooking Oil Germany’s Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety, and Consumer Protection (BMUV)
Climate Change – Environmental Groups Demand End of Commuter Tax Deduction
The German government is facing calls from environmental and social groups to abolish the commuter tax deduction, known as the Pendlerpauschale, due to its negative
New system collects CO? from truck exhausts.
A new system developed by researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (ETHL) could help reduce the carbon dioxide emissions of the
China fights driver fatigue with laser show.
In an effort to combat the high number of accidents caused by driver fatigue and microsleeps, China is testing a new safety system on its
Revolutionary Cooling System for ACs
A new cooling system based on the electrocaloric effect could revolutionize the way we cool our homes and buildings. Currently, about one-fifth of global electricity
Early Completion of Human Brain Development
New research from the University of Pittsburgh challenges the long-held belief that the human brain does not fully mature until the age of 25. The
Germany Could Save €16 Billion with Sugar Tax
A sugar tax could significantly reduce the consumption of soft drinks, saving the German economy and healthcare system €16 billion. High sugar consumption is associated
Exercise Weakens Immune System?
Regular exercise is known to promote good health and boost the immune system. However, recent studies have shown that intense physical activity can trigger the
