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Eco-Friendly Plastic for Wind Turbines

A breakthrough in the recycling of epoxy resin-based plastics has been achieved by researchers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa).

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Healthy Eating with Processed Foods?

Processed foods have long been associated with negative health effects, including harm to babies, accelerated aging, and increased risk of heart disease. However, a recent

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Foods to Prevent Heart Disease

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Germany, accounting for 40% of all deaths, according to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI). While it

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Birth control affects women’s stress management.

The use of birth control pills has been linked to changes in stress responses in women. According to a study published in the journal Behavioural

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Deep-sea bacteria with magnetic properties

In a groundbreaking discovery, magnetotactic bacteria have been found in the deep sea, using the Earth’s magnetic field as a “railway track” for orientation. These

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Fossil with preserved trachea found

A unique prehistoric python with an elongated lung has been discovered in the Messel Pit near Darmstadt, Germany. The Messel Pit is one of the

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Improved Beer Taste through Genetic Modification

Beer lovers rejoice! Researchers at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) have developed a method to improve the taste of beer brewed in closed vessels.

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China achieves breakthrough in nuclear fusion

China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), also known as China’s artificial sun, has achieved a new breakthrough in nuclear fusion. The construction of an industrial

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Beer consumption linked to prostate cancer.

A recent study conducted by researchers at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa found that regular consumption of beer can increase the number of beneficial bacteria

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New theory challenges obesity causes.

A new theory is challenging the long-established energy balance model, which suggests that weight gain is caused by an imbalance between energy intake and energy