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World’s First Autonomous Buses in Service

Edinburgh is now home to the world’s first autonomous large buses operating on a regular route. The buses, which can travel up to 80 km/h,

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Less Protein Absorption from Plant-Based Meat

Plant-based meat alternatives are becoming increasingly popular, but a recent study from Ohio State University has found that the protein in these products is not

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Water Treatment Tech Neutralizes “Forever Chemicals”

A new filter material has been developed that can remove almost all “forever chemicals” (PFAS) from drinking water. These simple filter systems are primarily intended

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Deadly Toxins Released by Cigarette Filters

Plastic waste is a major environmental problem, with humans producing around 400 million tons of plastic waste annually. Unfortunately, plastic waste is not biodegradable and

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Reduced Testicular Volume in Overweight Boys

Overweight boys have a lower testicular volume after puberty, which increases the risk of infertility in adulthood. Male infertility is responsible for about half of

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German taxpayers pay most at this age.

Germany has the second-highest tax burden among OECD countries, but not all age groups pay the same amount of taxes and social contributions. A recent

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Start-up to Build Batteries on Seabed

Ocean Grazer, a Dutch start-up, has developed an environmentally friendly energy storage system that utilizes dam technology to store excess electricity generated by offshore wind

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Earliest Animals Revealed by Chromosome Analysis

A new study has solved a long-standing mystery in the earliest stages of evolution, revealing which animals first developed from single-celled microorganisms. The University of

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New Saturn Moons Discovered

In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers at the University of British Columbia have found 62 new moons orbiting Saturn, making it the planet with the most

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Accelerating Beer Brewing with Beer Bots

Beer Bots made of nanoparticle technology are revolutionizing the beer brewing process. These tiny magnetic beads can be easily removed after fermentation, leaving no residue.