Novel way to beat mosquito-spread diseases such as dengue, yellow fever and Zika: Deaf mosquitoes stop having sex. A new study found that the effect of the gene knock-out was "absolute", as mating by deaf males was entirely eliminated.
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BBC News
Novel way to beat dengue: Deaf mosquitoes stop having sex
Mutant males struggle to mate, which could offer a way to control mosquito populations, scientists say.
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AI can ‘hear’ when a lithium battery is about to catch fire: « When a lithium-ion battery is about to catch fire, it makes a unique click-hiss as gases escape. NIST researchers have trained AI to detect this sound even in noisy environments. »
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NIST
AI Can ‘Hear’ When a Lithium Battery Is About to Catch Fire
NIST researchers have trained AI to detect the telltale sound even in noisy environments.
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Bodyoids: Ethically sourced “spare” human bodies could revolutionize medicine
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MIT Technology Review
Ethically sourced “spare” human bodies could revolutionize medicine
Human “bodyoids” could reduce animal testing, improve drug development, and alleviate organ shortages.
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Scientists genetically engineer a lethal mosquito 🦟 STD to combat malaria 🦠💉
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New Atlas
Scientists genetically engineer a lethal mosquito STD to combat malaria
Mosquitoes have long been among humanity’s most formidable adversaries, plaguing us for thousands of years and causing more deaths than any other animal. With traditional control methods facing mounting resistance, researchers are seeking innovative ways…
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New sunlight-powered film kills 99.995% bacteria to provide safe drinking water 🌞💧🚰 | It offers a simple, affordable, and robust solution to the global safe drinking water crisis. 🌍✨
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Nature
Reusable photocatalytic film for efficient water disinfection under low light intensity
Nature Water - A self-floating photocatalytic film enables rapid bacterial inactivation under weak natural sunlight.
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Reclaimed wastewater can replace clean water as a source for hydrogen, eliminating a major drawback to hydrogen fuel and reducing water treatment costs of hydrogen production by up to 47% 💧🔋🌍 [Water Research]
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Princeton Engineering
Princeton Engineering - Dirty water boosts prospects for clean hydrogen
Wastewater can replace clean water as a source for hydrogen, eliminating a major drawback to hydrogen fuel and reducing water treatment costs of hydrogen
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