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Video reveals progress of 170-km-long skyscraper through Saudi …
Feb 27, 2024 — A video has been released that reveals the build progress of Saudi Arabia's 170-km-long city sized skyscraper rising in the desert. The scale is incredibly ambitious and The Line is expected to be ...
The numbers are in: Junk food’s toll on physical & mental health
Feb 29, 2024 — Consuming ultra-processed food, commonly known as junk food, has been associated with a higher risk of more than 30 different adverse mental and physical health outcomes, according to a new study ...
The end of everything: 5 ways the universe could be destroyed
Jul 22, 2022 — The Big Rip. A similar scenario leads to a far more dramatic death, much sooner. In this model, dark energy doesn’t just accelerate the expansion of the universe at a steady pace, it accelerates ...
Betavolt says its diamond nuclear battery can power devices for 50 …
Jan 17, 2024 — Betavolt. View 2 Images. China's Betavolt New Energy Technology has unveiled a new modular nuclear battery that uses a combination of a nickel-63 (⁶³Ni) radioactive isotope and a 4th-generation ...
World-first tooth-regrowing drug will be given to humans in …
May 29, 2024 — The world's first human trial of a drug that can regenerate teeth will begin in a few months, less than a year on from news of its success in animals. This paves the way for the medicine to be ...
All-new Volkswagen California camper van launches for $67,300
Jun 25, 2024 — Volkswagen T7 California world premiere 5/7/2024. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. For a four-sleeper with lower bed, buyers will want to step up to the Beach Tour, which starts at €67,824 (US ...
Breakthrough synapse-regenerating ALS pill moves to phase 2 …
May 30, 2024 — Breakthrough synapse-regenerating ALS pill moves to phase 2 human trials. By Paul McClure. May 29, 2024. A unique once-a-day pill to treat ALS has been approved for ongoing clinical trials ...
World's highest-efficiency hydrogen system scales up for mass …
May 13, 2024. Hysata claims its capillary-feed electrolyzer is the world's most efficient, using some 20% less energy to produce hydrogen while also being cheaper to install and maintain. Hysata ...
Extremely promising new herpes vaccine moves closer to human …
A novel herpes vaccine has achieved a nearly 100-percent success rate in animal testing, with researchers hoping to soon move into human safety and efficacy trials.