Steve Liddle is professor and head of inorganic chemistry, and co-director of the Centre for Radiochemistry Research, at the University of Manchester, UK. He was a part of the award-winning Periodic Videos channel, exploring chemical…
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Dandelion leaves boost brain-protective compounds after digestion
A common wild plant may hold hidden brain benefits. Dandelion leaf polyphenols survive digestion and continue targeting pathways associated with Alzheimer’s disease.
Study: Characterisation of Dandelion Polyphenols and Their In…
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Scientists claim to have found the two types of water that explain the liquid’s oddness | Research
Despite being the most familiar liquid, water is weird. It breaks many of the usual rules that govern the liquid state. In 1992 a team of researchers suggested why that is. Perhaps, they said, there are two types of liquid water, which become…
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European Chemicals Agency backs EU-wide PFAS ban | News
Committees within the European Chemicals Agency (Echa) are supporting an EU-wide restriction on the production, marketing and use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). This marks ‘a major step’ in dealing with these ‘forever…
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Agile humanoid robots with Google brain to undergo industrial testing
Agile Robots SE said this week that it is working with Google DeepMind, Alphabet’s AI research lab, in a collaboration aimed at combining DeepMind’s Gemini Robotics foundation models with Agile Robots’ scalable industrial robotics…
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OnePlus Addresses Shutdown Rumours, Announces New After-Sales Expansion Plan
Amid ongoing rumours about a possible shutdown, OnePlus has announced a major expansion of its after-sales service infrastructure in India starting April 2026. Instead of opening new standalone service centres, the company plans to use…
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DEEP Robotics Announces Lynx M20 Wins iF Design Award
Recently, the Lynx M20 wheeled-legged robot, developed by DEEP Robotics, stood out among tens of thousands of entries worldwide to win the 2026 German iF Design Award, thanks to its groundbreaking industrial design and core technological…
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Climate change tests Nepal’s wild and domesticated yaks
KATHMANDU — In the rugged mountains of the Dolpo region in western Nepal, Youngdung Jhama Lama spent her childhood herding nagton (domesticated yaks) across the vast alpine pastures. Two decades on, mobile herding has greatly changed. “We…
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Scientists stunned as Mars dust storms blast water into space
Today, Mars is known as a cold, dry desert, but its surface tells a very different story. Ancient channels, water-altered minerals, and other geological features show that the planet once had abundant water and a far more dynamic environment….
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New quantum sensor could replace satellites for GPS-free navigation
SBQuantum, a Canadian company, is set to launch a quantum diamond magnetometer to space as part of the MagQuest challenge that seeks to accelerate newer technologies for measuring the Earth’s magnetic field. The launch is scheduled for Sunday,…
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