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80% of COVID-19 cases unreported
In Tirschenreuth, the German district hit hardest by the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of unreported SARS-CoV-2 infections in the first half of 2020 was 80
Spermidine boosts memory and cognition
A natural substance called spermidine has been found to improve cognitive performance in older individuals. Spermidine is found in various foods such as nuts, mushrooms,
Penetrating opaque materials with special light waves.
Scientists from the University of Utrecht and the Vienna University of Technology have developed a method to transmit complex optical information through opaque materials. Many
Snoring triggers behavioral disorders in children.
Children who frequently snore have thinner gray matter in the frontal lobe of their brains, leading to concentration problems, learning difficulties, and impulsive behavior. According
German Government Supports 6G Development
In a breakthrough development, scientists at Brigham Young University’s Electro-Holography Lab have successfully created holograms using two lasers. The holograms appear to float in the
Vaping linked to erectile dysfunction
Electronic cigarettes, or E-cigarettes, have been found to significantly increase the risk of erectile dysfunction and impotence in men, regardless of age and other risk
5D Optical Storage: 13.8 Billion-Year Data Security
A new laser writing process has been developed to secure data in an optical 5D glass storage, with the aim of making the data readable
Spain builds highway from recycled paper
Spain’s government is funding a new highway made from recycled paper instead of cement, which can reduce carbon emissions by up to 75%. Typically, roads
Deadly Bacterial Toxin Kills Eagles
A mysterious disease has been killing bald eagles since the 1990s, and now the cause has finally been discovered. The disease, called vacuolar myelopathy, causes
US Military Looks to the Future
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
