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Li-on batteries gradually deteriorate as they’re repeatedly drained and recharged. But now researchers from University…
Nanotechnology researchers at the University of Sydney now have a building that will make them the envy of the…
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Some men produce sperm that are poor swimmers, a major cause of infertility. To help, researchers from Germany have…
Energy-saving bulbs may have some competition in the shape of an ageing technology. Scientists have developed a new…
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The medical profession has long dreamed of an ideal delivery system for getting drugs to wherever in the body they’re…
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