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Science & Technology
Beetles could hold key to stopping icing-up

The solution to an historic problem affecting airplanes, and other fields like wind energy, could lie in the Namibian desert – in the form of a tiny creature representing a veritable miracle of biodiversity.
Energy
Your Heart, the Next Renewable Energy

Scientists all over the world are exploring the possibilities afforded by the human body as a source of electricity to power portable electronic devices.
Construction
Stronger, cleaner and more durable steel

This improved steel will become the most durable, non-stick, non-corrosive material known to date.
Water
What does polar bear´s fur have to do with desalination?

Scientists at the Complutense University (Spain) draw their inspiration from polar bear's fur to develop a nanostructured membrane capable of desalinating water.
Water
Silicon trilobites for filtering and decontaminating water

Researchers have created a small silicon structure, resembling the elliptical form of the first trilobite insects, to filter sewage water and brine.
Science & Technology
Spinach and Sunlight, the Ingredients for Converting Carbon Dioxide into Fertilizer

Fighting global warming while also fertilizing plants is now possible thanks to a new green technology that only requires carbon dioxide and sunlight.
Energy
Algae Farming for Biofuel Production

The new farming method increases by four the production of kelp algae in an eco-friendly way.

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