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Endlessly recyclable materials could fix our plastic waste crisis

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Endlessly recyclable materials could fix our plastic waste crisis

Untold amounts of plastic waste is polluting our land and seas. Now, we're using chemical tricks to design infinitely and easily recyclable materials

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How to make sustainable batteries that won't wreck the planet

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How to make sustainable batteries that won't wreck the planet

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2HJF0FC DRAX POWER STATION, DRAX, UK - JANUARY 19, 2022. An aerial view of a rail freight train delivering renewable biomass fuel to Drax Power Station

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The race is on to tackle climate change by pulling carbon from the air

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Duct tape inspired bandage

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Medical dressing works like duct tape to seal internal wounds

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Wound dressing

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Electric wound dressing could help injuries heal faster

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Will 5G mobile networks in the US really interfere with aircraft?

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Portable laser scanner creates colour 3D images of surfaces or objects

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Portable laser scanner creates colour 3D images of surfaces or objects

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Blood clot, 3d illustration. Inset: Miniature helical robot

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Corkscrew-shaped robot swims through blood vessels to clear blockages

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Float carrying sensors

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Outsider wins DARPA challenge to predict where floats drift at sea

A competition to forecast the locations of 90 floats drifting in the Atlantic could lead to better methods for tracking oil slicks and locating shipwreck survivors

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GPS software boost lets smartphones pinpoint location to within 20 cm

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Florian Solzbacher interview: Mind-reading implant may soon go on sale

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Australia’s planned anti-trolling law may silence political critics

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Our global agreement on AI could reduce bias and surveillance

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