MIT researchers have developed a strong adhesive tape that can seal up tears in lungs and intestines; he world’s biggest ‘liquid air battery’ is now under construction in the...
Amsterdam is banning ‘Airbnb-style’ vacation rentals in three central districts; Italian pasta producer Barilla is removing the plastic windows from its pasta packaging; and UK startup Arrival has unveiled...
New Zealand is banning drift netting to protect endangered dolphins; South African “Indlovu Gin” is made with elephant dung; and a Romanian shoemaker makes size 75 shoes to encourage...
Four US companies have announced they will replace food brands that are rooted in racial stereotypes; African countries are setting up a common online marketplace to give the continent...
TikTok is commissioning hundreds of institutions to produce educational videos for the platform; widely available drug dexamethasone cuts Covid-19 deaths; and scientists have created a new type of foil...
Princeton researchers have found a new compound that can kill dangerous bacteria including super gonorrhea; the US Supreme Court bars discrimination against LGBT workers in what is considered to...
Several European countries are making strides towards a coal-free future, a new app allows stores to manage their flow of customers digitally and Sudan is banning female genital mutilation....
Scientists have discovered a microbe they say can prevent mosquitoes from transmitting malaria and for the second year in a row, Iceland’s whaling companies will be skipping the annual...
The French Government will give people €50 to repair their old bike in an attempt to boost cycling and a suburb of the Costa Rican capital San José is...
Finland pledges to cut carbon emissions completely by 2035, setting one of the world’s earliest timelines for reaching that mark; German circus ‘Roncalli’ replaces real animals with life-size holograms;...
Atlanta plans to transform 7 acres of vacant forested land into a public food forest; the illegal killing of elephants in Africa has decreased by 6 percent since 2011;...
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