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A KAIST research group headed by Professor Kwang-Hyun Cho in the Department of Biological and Brain Engineering has come up with an innovative technology that could revolutionize cancer treatment. The technology is capable of reprogramming cancer cells into a cell state similar to that of healthy cells without their death,...
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A worrying decline in butterfly populations across the US
Butterflies, which are the beauty and delicacy, are disappearing in the US at a breakneck rate. A study published on...

Bottled water: environmental and health risks revealed by new research
Bottled water has been under scrutiny for years over its environmental price tag: the massive consumption of single-use plastic leads...

A17-year-old student built a working foldable phone using a 3D printer and old parts
While tech giants Apple and Samsung are spending billions of dollars on the research and development of cutting-edge smartphones, a...

Recycling snowboards into furniture
From coat racks to shelves, tables to benches, discover how to upcycle old snowboards using this collection of creative ideas....

Zoeya Khan’s glowing bracelet: an innovative solution for neurodivergent children
At just eight years old, Zoeya Khan has proved there is no age limit to innovation. While other children her...

Scientists warn that cuts to scientific agencies threaten endangered species
Scientists sounded the alarm for the potential danger, but now the alarm is more pressing than it was: the Trump...

The spectacular Yosemite “Firefall” phenomenon: a natural wonder
Every year, mid to late February, California’s Yosemite National Park is the setting for one of the world’s most captivating...

Hypertension: the hidden risk and the debate on how to measure it properly
Hypertension is one of the leading preventable and treatable causes of premature death worldwide. Measuring blood pressure at home on...

Tripadvisor reveals the top ten beaches of the last 25 years
If you are already booking your summer vacation, we have news that may be buying a ticket on the plane...
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