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Scientists create fungal battery that needs feeding – then eats itself
Yeast and white rot fungus could have a small but ingenious role to play in the energy transition. ADVERTISEMENT Fungi…
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The highs and lows of Elon Musk: How the world’s richest man was made
The road to becoming the world’s richest person was bumpy. Here is how Elon Musk made it. ADVERTISEMENT After bankrolling…
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CES 2025: AI gadgets take centre stage at Consumer Electronics Show
The annual Consumer Electronics Show opens on January 7 and will host over 4,500 exhibitors in Las Vegas. ADVERTISEMENT Artificial…
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Kazakhstan’s eGov revolution: How digital services are transforming the economy and society
In this episode of East-West Connect, we explore Kazakhstan’s groundbreaking digital transformation, focusing on the Digital Kazakhstan programme, e-government services…
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Body heat could replace the need for batteries with this breakthrough
Using your body heat to power a watch or personal air conditioning system? It’s not as far-fetched as it sounds.…
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Could more charging stations help increase electric car demand?
The European Commission aims to have 3.5 million charging points by 2030. ADVERTISEMENT Even as electric vehicles (EVs) increase in…
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What Europe can learn from the US about growth, reveals IMF report
A slowdown in productivity growth in Europe has became one of the key reasons behind a widening per capita income…
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Applied Materials: A new leadership for Europe’s market
Billions of tiny semiconductor chips hidden inside your mobile phone, electric vehicle, and an endless list of technologies and products,…
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Do humans work better with AI? Study shows which tasks benefit most
With the rise of AI, a new study from MIT researchers looked into which tasks could benefit most from human-AI…
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Small nuclear plants in Europe: CEZ and Rolls-Royce SMR sign a deal
CEZ plans to build the first small modular reactor at the existing Temelin nuclear plant in the first half of…
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