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‘World-first’ vaccine designed by artificial intelligence
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed what they describe as a world-first vaccine using artificial intelligence, designed to protect against multiple coronaviruses and potentially prevent future pandemics.
NHS at risk of ‘system failures’ as demand for ADHD and autism care soars, inquiry finds
An NHS inquiry warns of impending system failures as demand for mental health, ADHD, and autism care surges, with over 800,000 people awaiting diagnoses and diagnoses rising dramatically.
Man rescued from cave on Sardinia after being trapped by rockslide for 26 hours
A 31-year-old man was rescued after spending 26 hours trapped in a Sardinian cave following a rockslide that blocked the entrance while he was exploring underground.
Boeing 737 Max operators told to check fuselages for cracks
The FAA has ordered inspections of Boeing 737 Max fuselages for potential cracks in structural components, affecting approximately 471 aircraft beginning in September.
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‘Winter panic’: EU gas stores at their lowest level in 13 years
European gas storage levels have fallen to their lowest point in 13 years as summer ends, prompting concerns about winter energy security and price volatility across the region.
UK Trying to Advance Hydrogen Aviation. Likelihood by 2050 is still under 1%
The UK is advancing hydrogen aviation research through multiple initiatives, though analysts estimate the probability of viable hydrogen passenger aircraft by 2050 remains below 1% when considering all integrated requirements.
Farm Electrification Should Start With The Work, Not The Tractor
Farm electrification strategy should prioritize the specific work tasks needed rather than focusing on replacing diesel tractors, according to a new analysis examining electrification across various agricultural applications.
Space-Based Solar Power Could Reach the Grid by 2028
Space-based solar power startups claim they could deliver utility-scale energy to Earth’s grid by 2028, addressing energy demand driven by artificial intelligence and data centers.
Compressed-Gas Storage Demonstrators Got Bigger. The Economics Didn’t Get Better.
Major compressed-gas energy storage demonstrations have been built worldwide, but their economics remain unfavorable compared to batteries and pumped hydroelectric storage.
Where Marine Energy Meets Hybrid Power Systems, This Laboratory De-Risks Integration
The ARIES platform at the National Laboratory of the Rockies enables testing of marine energy systems integrated with hybrid power technologies before ocean deployment, reducing technical risks for offshore and coastal microgrids.
More than 70% of new solar is being built in states that voted for Trump
States that voted for Trump account for more than 70% of new solar construction in the country, with Texas and Florida leading deployment despite Republican opposition to solar energy at the federal level.
Third Heathrow runway should only go ahead if airlines pay for cleaner flying, say advisers
The UK government’s Climate Change Committee says Heathrow’s third runway can proceed only if airlines fund cleaner fuels and carbon removal technology, potentially raising flight costs significantly by 2050.
Federal transit cuts could hit rural America hardest
Federal transit funding would decline by $16.5 billion under proposed legislation, with rural communities facing disproportionate cuts as existing services already struggle post-pandemic.
The clues that hint our planet might be heating faster than we realised
Scientists increasingly believe that cleaner air from pollution controls is removing a cooling effect that had masked some greenhouse gas warming, potentially accelerating global temperature rise beyond previous expectations.
One Mount Etna eruption took weeks. Another happened in hours
Researchers at Cornell University found that two major eruptions at Mount Etna followed dramatically different pathways, with one taking weeks and another occurring within hours, revealing how magma ascent rates vary significantly.
This German submarine sank in 1917. It’s still leaking TNT
A German submarine that sank in 1917 carrying explosives continues leaking TNT into the North Sea, prompting researchers to examine environmental risks from thousands of historical wrecks in Danish waters.