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25. December 2023

Cosmos Decked With Holiday Cheer!

Two NASA space telescopes have captured images from a group of young stars that take the shape of a Christmas tree and from a dwarf galaxy that resembles a sparkling snow globe, decorating the cosmos with twinkling and festive lights!

Technology USA

18. December 2023

Rock Band Lives On Forever, as Avatars!

The iconic rock band Kiss concluded the last show of its farewell tour by replacing the four members with digital avatars, becoming the first American band to recreate itself digitally and, thus, "live" forever.

Society Senegal

14. December 2023

This One Network Is Electrifying a Whole Region

In West Africa, a high-voltage, advanced power network has been installed and is providing continuous electricity to an entire region.

Astronaut exploring on Mars, illustration

Technology China

12. December 2023

Breathing on Mars: More Possible Than We Thought!

Thanks to an AI chemist, a team of scientists from China has shown that it could be possible to produce oxygen on Mars with only materials found on the Red Planet.

Technology Sweden

10. December 2023

Public Transport Evolution: First All-Electric Flying Boat in the Works

A Swedish tech company has designed the world’s first all-electric hydrofoil passenger boat, and should the test flight be a success, the vessel could join Stockholm’s public transport network in 2024.

Technology United States

1. December 2023

Commercial Plant Captures Carbon to Curb Climate Change

A new plant in the United States is capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and sealing it into concrete, where it can no longer heat the planet.

Professor Zhu Zonglong of CityU Hongkong

Technology China

14. November 2023

Renewable Energy Milestone: Low-Cost and Accessible Solar Cell in Production

A team of researchers based in China has developed a new type of solar cell, one that could reshape completely the landscape of renewable energy with efficiency, stability, and longevity.

Technology The World

8. November 2023

We’re Getting to Know Mars Better and Better

Since humankind started exploring Mars almost half a century ago, many discoveries have been made, from subterranean secrets to meteorological phenomena, on the Red Planet, our planetary neighbor.

Technology China

7. November 2023

This Sponge Filters Highly-Polluting Microplastics from Water

A team of researchers based in China has developed a synthetic and extra-light sponge that could very well be a formidable solution to microplastic pollution in the planet’s reserves of water, both saline and fresh.

Technology United Kingdom

29. October 2023

Extracting Gold from Electronic Waste Is Getting Easier

The Royal Mint, the United Kingdom’s official coin producer, spent the last two years developing a mysterious technique to extract gold from electronic waste, preventing hundreds of kilograms of gold every year from ending up in landfills.