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World Record: Fabric Thinner Than Atom
Scientists at the University of Manchester have developed the thinnest fabric in the world using a chemical process. The mesh of chain-like organic molecules is
Ear Contact Lens Aids Hearing
A new type of hearing aid has been developed by start-up Vibrosonic, a spin-off of the Fraunhofer Project Group for Automation in Medicine. Unlike traditional
Lightning’s role in cleaning atmosphere.
Lightning strikes in the upper layers of the atmosphere cause local outbreaks of hydroxyl radicals, which contribute to the natural cleaning of the air. Scientists
Environmental Damage: Beef Prices Soar?
The agriculture industry in Germany is causing ecological damage worth 90 billion euros annually, according to a report by the Future Commission on Agriculture. The
Flying Mobile Phone Antennas: Telekom’s Plan
German mobile network operators are planning to move their mobile phone antennas to the lower stratosphere using High Altitude Platform Systems (Haps). A single balloon
AirCar completes first intercity test flight.
The AirCar, a dual car and airplane, has successfully completed its first test flight from city to city. Developed by Slovakian start-up Klein Vision, the
Brain Training Apps Don’t Boost Performance
A new study has revealed that popular brain-training games such as Sudoku and Solitaire do not improve cognitive abilities such as logical thinking or memory.
Genetic rejuvenation breakthrough found.
Aging is a natural process that has been a concern for humans for centuries. However, a recent study has shown that it is possible to
First human case of H10N3 bird flu in China
China has reported the world’s first case of a human infection with the H10N3 bird flu variant. The country’s National Health Commission has stated that
Click & Collect Growth Amid Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on consumer behavior in Germany, with repeated store closures and lockdowns leading to a surge in popularity
