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![Hospital Tower in Mexico Eats Smog Hospital Tower in Mexico Eats Smog](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_26a41f45-cb9a-48c9-a3bb-923d06266540_.jpg) |
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The building of this hospital is designed very uniquely. Located in Mexico, the hospital tower has a façade covered with special material that is capable of neutralizing the effect of pollution by 1,000 cars daily. ...more |
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![Galapagos sea lions threatened by human exposure Galapagos sea lions threatened by human exposure](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_32f27f6f-fc19-4469-83ad-c44b7869582e_.jpg) |
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A recent study conducted by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) on endangered Galapagos sea lions (Zalophus wollebaeki) has revealed that the animals are more susceptible to starvation as a result of their exposure to humans. ...more |
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![Bulk-Hetero-Junction Photodetectors from UAE Offer Advanced Aesthetics Bulk-Hetero-Junction Photodetectors from UAE Offer Advanced Aesthetics](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_73a1a5f2-f681-431e-9c08-f08a1749231f_.jpg) |
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Researchers at The Masdar Institute of Science and Technology have fabricated the first bulk-hetero-junction (BHJ) solar cell in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ...more |
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At the study site in Uganda’s Kibale National Park, researchers have seen chimps eating dirt – a practice known as geophagy. ...more |
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![Hydrogen-powered ferry service launches in Bristol Hydrogen-powered ferry service launches in Bristol](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_f9718177-f3d2-4545-b528-77dec61aabbe_.jpg) |
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The developers of Hydrogenesis, billed as the UK's first hydrogen-powered ferry, are claiming that their rather more modest-looking vessel could help kickstart a new chapter in environmentally-friendly marine engineering. ...more |
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![BMW's i3 electric car priced at £25,680 BMW's i3 electric car priced at £25,680](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_bf9ea05d-546a-4826-9127-287453e911ff_.jpg) |
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BMW's hotly anticipated i3 electric car will start at £25,680 on the road, putting it in the same price bracket as the market-leading Nissan LEAF, the German automaker confirmed. ...more |
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![To save the Sumatran rhino, zoo will attempt to mate brother and sister To save the Sumatran rhino, zoo will attempt to mate brother and sister](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_b154223b-c668-41dc-8f34-9aa32f348950_.jpg) |
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Normally zoos wouldn’t even consider captive breeding of related animals. But with the total world population of Sumatran rhinos estimated at fewer than 100, Cincinnati Zoo says the hope they could produce young rhinos outweighs any potential risk. ...more |
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![VaVaVoom in recycling drive VaVaVoom in recycling drive](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_a09e0285-2271-4f53-b729-45eefbcdf4d6_.jpg) |
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‘Look good and feel great’ is the message behind VaVaVoom’s innovative cosmetics packaging recycling campaign launched recently. ...more |
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![Dozens reported dead in China earthquake Dozens reported dead in China earthquake](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_61940a78-1d3f-4cc6-90e9-4c0edaa918cf_.jpg) |
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A strong earthquake struck a rural part of western China this Monday morning, killing at least 47 people and seriously injuring 296, according to the local government. ...more |
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![Stanford scientists break record for thinnest light-absorber Stanford scientists break record for thinnest light-absorber](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_c7b84553-5003-4645-bc3a-0b17dd55e5d6_.jpg) |
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Stanford University scientists have created the thinnest, most efficient absorber of visible light on record. ...more |
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