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Environment Switzerland

3. August 2021

Designers Turn Used Eggshells Into… Tiles!

An ethical design studio based in Switzerland has found a way to transform discarded eggshells into stylish wall tiles, thus diverting waste from ending up in landfills and making the construction industry a more sustainable one.

Technology The World

30. July 2021

Scientists Create Alarm to Warn Against Forest Danger

A group of 60 international scientists have created a warning system that sounds an alarm whenever the world’s rainforests are in danger, to help regulate the climate and protect nature before it's too late.

Health USA

30. July 2021

Groundbreaking Device Helps Paralyzed Man Speak Again

American researchers successfully developed a neuroprosthetic device meant to translate a paralyzed man’s brain waves into speech, giving hope to thousands of people who have lost the ability to talk.

Animals USA

28. July 2021

There’s Now a “Shazam” for Singing Birds!

An American company managed to develop a new app designed to identify birds through their singing, helping us identify aviary species we hear but rarely see.

Technology China

16. July 2021

Historic Space Station Kicks Off with Its Very First Astronauts!

A crew of three astronauts made their way to China’s brand new space station as its first long-term inhabitants, and the President of the Republic applauded this landmark scientific venture as part of the party’s centennial celebrations.

Technology Slovakia

14. July 2021

This Car Can Fly, and We Might Drive It One Day!

A flying car successfully made its inaugural trip from one airport to another in Slovakia, bringing us closer to the possibility of one day, travel in vehicles with deployable wings.

Technology Sweden

11. July 2021

“Major Breakthrough” Makes Fossil-Free Steel Possible!

Sweden has produced the world’s first sponge iron, and this useful tool made to eliminate CO2 in steelmaking could cut two thirds of the country’s emissions, or about 35 megatons, every year.

Technology USA

9. July 2021

Scientists Create First-Ever 3D Map of a Major Region of Space

Astronomers associated with the United States’ NASA have finally been able to identify the shape of the heliosphere, the region surrounding the sun created by solar wind, thus helping us understand what constitutes the Solar System’s environment.

Technology Australia

1. July 2021

It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane – No, It’s a Flying Racing Car!

In the wake of the drone market’s explosion, the race to create flying cars reached a new level, with a historic and successful testing of a flying car remotely operated and piloted on a racetrack.

Technology Norway

29. June 2021

This Game-Changing “Windcatcher” Can Power 80,000 Homes

The future of renewable energy is here: a company based in Oslo, Norway, is developing an impressive offshore sail that could drastically change the way wind-powered energy is produced in an era where finding environmental-friendly solutions are crucial.