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Ring prevents long-term insect bites.

Innovative 3D-printed polymer with encapsulated insect repellent promises long-term protection against mosquito and other insect bites. Researchers at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) have developed a permanent

 News Archeology

Medieval Faces Reconstructed in 3D

Groundbreaking 3D technology has allowed researchers to reconstruct the faces of people who lived in Scotland between the 12th and 14th centuries. In 1957, three

 News Medicine

Heatwave Claims 4,500 Lives in Germany

The effects of climate change are becoming increasingly apparent in Germany, with rising temperatures and droughts. A recent study conducted by the Robert Koch Institute

 News Medicine

Gaming can be deadly for kids.

A new study has found that playing computer games can be a deadly risk for some children and teenagers. Researchers from the Heart Centre for

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China builds world’s largest wind turbine.

China has developed a new technology that could revolutionize the way aircraft carriers launch planes. The Chinese army has opened a research center in Jinan

 News Technology

3D-Printed Steak for Michelin Restaurants

Israeli start-up Redefine Meat has developed a 3D printer that produces whole pieces of meat from plant-based ingredients. The company has been working on this

 News Medicine

Doctors demand mask mandate in Germany.

The German Association of Public Health Physicians (BVÖGD) has called for the reintroduction of a nationwide mask mandate in Germany due to the high incidence

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Less than 5 hours sleep harms adults

Adults who consistently sleep less than five hours a night have a significantly higher risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes, dementia, and cancer. This

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Climate Change Increases Pandemic Risk

The rapid melting of glaciers due to climate change is causing the release of unknown viruses and bacteria that could trigger new pandemics. A recent

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Scotland building world’s largest wave generator

Scotland is set to become home to the world’s largest wave power plant, as the country looks to harness the potential of ocean energy. According