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ZAPS laser that kills cancer right through the skin

ZAPS laser that kills cancer right through the skin

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The University of Arkansas (USA) researchers have created and successfully tested a new cancer treatment device. It is a laser that destroys cancer cells in the patient's body directly through the skin.
396 Drugs and Treatment Methods

396 Drugs and Treatment Methods

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These are the conclusions made by the scientists who studied UK and USA medical industry for 15 years. The reasons for the disappointing "diagnosis" are corruption, prejudice, and the long time it takes to bring new drugs to the market.
Cactus-based plastic created in Mexico

Cactus-based plastic created in Mexico

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An alternative to traditional plastic was recently developed at the Universidad del Valle de Atemajac in Mexico. Unlike regular plastic, this new material is biodegradable.
DJI Releases Its First Ground-based Robot

DJI Releases Its First Ground-based Robot

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Chinese brand DJI is famous throughout the world as a multicopter manufacturer. But the company has apparently decided to try hand in a new capacity and released its first ground-based robot.
Honda Mean Mower V2 Reclaims Its Title as the World’s Fastest Lawn Mower

Honda Mean Mower V2 Reclaims Its Title as the World’s Fastest Lawn Mower

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Honda Mean Mower V2 already held the record for fastest speed which was later on taken away from it by another device. This time it has come back to the pedestal by accelerating to incredible 243 km/h. At the moment, the device has the best power to weight ratio.
Bacteria will help build landing strips for US Air Force

Bacteria will help build landing strips for US Air Force

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The US Air Force is currently considering the option of building landing strips using bacteria. Project Medusa was created to understand how microorganisms can be used to build durable flat surfaces.
Drones will help French winemakers take their products to the next level

Drones will help French winemakers take their products to the next level

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The south of France is a region famous for its wine. In the near future, this fame might get to the next level as local winemakers are actively implementing innovations in their industry.  Today, you can already find drones identifying sick plants, creating agricultural maps and predicting crop yields in the Fronton province.
Bon appetit: carnivorous plants can consume vertebrate animals  

Bon appetit: carnivorous plants can consume vertebrate animals  

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Until recently, the prevailing scientific thought was that carnivorous plants only ate flies, spiders and caterpillars. However, a new study shows that these conclusions were made prematurely. Canadian scientists have revealed the true abilities of carnivorous plants.
Ai-Da Robot Artist

Ai-Da Robot Artist

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Art always reflects the spirit of its time, so it is only natural that it is embracing new technologies. British engineers have created Ai-Da robot artist, whose paintings are admired even by the strictest of critics.
Robot Sloth to Help Study Tropical Forests

Robot Sloth to Help Study Tropical Forests

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Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology have created a SLOTHBOT machine to collect information on air chemical composition and weather. Just like a real sloth, it sits on a tree and barely moves.
Largest Ever Ampaire 337 Hybrid Plane Getting Ready for Commercial Service

Largest Ever Ampaire 337 Hybrid Plane Getting Ready for Commercial Service

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Environmental problems are one of the greatest challenges of our time. To adequately address them, scientists are actively developing electric cars and hybrid aircraft. Ampaire 337 is the largest hybrid aircraft in the world, and it has recently made its first flight.
US Air Force veteran makes panoramic video on F-35 plane

US Air Force veteran makes panoramic video on F-35 plane

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In his recording, the pilot talks about the structure and characteristics of the plane while filming its systems on camera. The video is panoramic, giving viewers a chance to feel like professional pilots.
Uber set to launch air taxi service next month

Uber set to launch air taxi service next month

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Uber representatives have shared the company’s plans to launch an air taxi service as soon as next month. At first, the service will only be available for New York residents. Helicopter taxis will operate on a single route.
Reusable Space Rider Shuttle

Reusable Space Rider Shuttle

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The European Space Agency (ESA) has presented the concept of its new space vehicle to deliver equipment into orbit. Upon completion of its mission, the capsule will return to Earth ready to be used again.
Metal foam to make armor lighter and stronger

Metal foam to make armor lighter and stronger

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How to protect a serviceman's life without compromising the mobility of military hardware? Researchers from the North Carolina State University (NC State) have come up with a solution – they have created a unique bulletproof material much lighter than its counterparts.
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