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BioNTech tests mRNA vaccine for skin cancer

Biontech, the company behind the successful Covid-19 vaccine, is now testing a new mRNA cancer vaccine called BNT111. The vaccine is being tested on 120

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Beware of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in dog food.

Raw frozen dog food often contains multi-resistant bacteria that can also infect humans, according to a study by researchers at the University of Porto. The

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Cycle Instead of Drive: Save 3.2 kg CO2 Daily

A recent study conducted by an international team of scientists, led by Christian Brand, has found that city dwellers can reduce their carbon dioxide (CO2)

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CRISPRoff: Permanently Deactivating Genes

Scientists at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research have developed a gene switch called CRISPRoff that can permanently deactivate individual genes without altering DNA. The

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Woven Display: 500k Light Points

A new cotton fabric with thousands of glowing dots could transform clothing into a large display in the future. The clothing of the future will

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Sugar Tax Reduces Beverage Consumption

A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Cambridge has found that a sugar tax on sweetened beverages in the UK has significantly

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Hydrogen from Hydrogen Sulfide

A new process has been developed that can produce pure hydrogen from toxic hydrogen sulfide. The process is set to be tested on an industrial

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Electric Cars Cheaper to Maintain

Germany has emerged as the cheapest country in Europe to own and maintain an electric vehicle (EV), according to a study by Leaseplan. The study

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Black Phosphorus Alters Light Polarization

In a breakthrough discovery, scientists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have found a polarizing material that combines small size with dynamic adjustment capabilities.

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Long COVID: 76% Suffer Late Effects

A majority of Covid-19 patients continue to experience at least one symptom of the disease six months after being discharged from the hospital, according to