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Coastal Areas Riddled with Plastic Waste
Plastic waste is a major problem in our oceans, with huge garbage patches floating around. However, Swiss researchers have found that most of the plastic
Commercial Fusion by 2030: Company Announcement
TAE Technologies Achieves Milestone in Plasma Control and Stabilization TAE Technologies, a US-based company, has achieved a significant breakthrough in the control and stabilization of
Monkey plays Pong with brain implant.
A monkey has learned to play Pong using the Neuralink implant through mind control. In August 2020, Elon Musk’s start-up Neuralink introduced a brain-computer interface
Mother of Pearl Inspires Shatterproof Glass
Scientists at McGill University have developed a new glass composite material with high fracture resistance, inspired by the structure of mother-of-pearl from seashells. Glass is
Safe Combined COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination
A simultaneous vaccination against Covid-19 and the flu does not affect the efficacy or safety of either vaccine, according to a recent study conducted by
Right-wing extremists suspect election fraud.
A recent study conducted by Tönis Tokko at the University of Tartu has found a correlation between unhealthy lifestyle habits and risky behavior on the
1000x Boost for Solar Cells
Scientists at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) have developed a new crystalline structure for solar cells made from barium, strontium, and calcium titanate. This structure
Overcoming Fear of Heights with VR
A new virtual reality app called Easyheights has been developed by scientists at the University of Basel to treat people with a fear of heights.
Pre-diabetes: Early Warning for Diabetes
A groundbreaking study by the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD) has identified six subtypes of prediabetes that can predict the risk of developing type
COVID-19 Pandemic Eradicates Flu Variants
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to the extinction of some flu variants due to infection control measures and travel restrictions. However, this paradoxically means that
