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Surprising Increase in COVID Vaccine Breakthroughs

A startling new report has revealed that at least 20% of newly diagnosed Covid-19 cases in some US states are breakthrough infections, occurring in fully

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10% of Germans reject Covid vaccine

A quarter of the adult population in Germany is either completely against getting vaccinated against Covid-19 or hesitant to do so, making it highly unlikely

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Underestimating 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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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