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Robot-assisted heart surgery usually requires an assistant at the operating table to help the surgeon insert the robot…
MIT engineers make converting CO2 into useful products more practical
A new electrode design boosts the efficiency of electrochemical reactions that turn carbon dioxide into ethylene and other…
Sky’s the limit for cloud-inspired method of guiding light
Scientists have taken inspiration from the way sunlight passes through clouds to discover an entirely new way of…
New development could help deliver improved potassium-ion batteries
A breakthrough in material science could help deliver a new generation of affordable batteries.
CERN Council selects Mark Thomson as next Director-General, starting in 2026
The CERN Council has selected British physicist Mark Thomson as the Organization’s next Director-General on November 6, 2024.
A causal theory for studying the cause-and-effect relationships of genes
By studying changes in gene expression, researchers learn how cells function at a molecular level, which could help…
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NASA Awards Contract to Launch Initial Elements for Lunar Outpost
NASA has selected Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) of Hawthorne, California, to provide launch services for the agency’s Power
Energy Transformation in Southern Africa Boosted by New IRENA Agreement with SACREEE
The two organisations will also cooperate on policy development, capacity building programmes and regional events aimed at attracting investments to the region.
NASA Invites Media for Second Test to Fire Rocket for Artemis Moon Missions
NASA is targeting the week of Feb. 21 for the test in the B-2 Test Stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.
Estonia becomes an Associate Member of CERN
The European Organization for Nuclear Research, CERN welcomes Estonia as an Associate Member State in the pre-stage to Membership on February 2, 2021.