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This mega lab can create weather to test energy efficiency in homes

The lab was created to help builders and scientists find the best way to improve energy efficiency in homes.

Tech News

Google’s new AI music generator can create - and hold - a tune

Google researchers claim their AI outperforms current music generation models.

Tech News

Watch this shape-shifting robot melt through bars and reform

It looks straight out of Terminator, but the robot was actually inspired by sea cucumbers, which can morph between stiff and flaccid states.

Mobility

Astronomers spot black hole whipping a star into a doughnut shape

It’s estimated that this sort of stellar shredding happens only a few times every 100,000 years in most galaxies

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Health news

US authorities flag possible COVID jab link to stroke in older adults

The health authorities say it’s “very unlikely” the data shows a true clinical risk, and “no change in vaccination practice is recommended”.

Euronews Debates

Euronews Debates: Recruiting and retaining talent in times of change

The pandemic changed workers’ expectations of employers. For our latest Euronews Debate, a panel of experts discussed how organisations and their HR departments can adapt to this new reality.

Health news

New virus surveillance system could predict the next major pandemic

The Wellcome Sanger Institute’s programme will build on its work sequencing millions of COVID genomes during the pandemic.

Mobility

Potentially habitable planet discovered 100 light years from Earth

The newly discovered planet is a similar size to Earth and is likely to be rocky, according to NASA.

Work

Majority of managers believe flexible working can boost productivity

The researchers behind the major post-COVID study used data from almost 600 managers in the UK.

Tech News

After ChatGPT and DALL-E comes VALL-E, the voice-mimicking AI

VALL-E can mimic someone’s voice saying anything with just a three-second recording.

Mobility

Virgin Orbit: What went wrong with the UK's first satellite launch?

The Virgin Orbit launch from Cornwall was to be the first of an orbital satellite from the UK - but it ended in failure.

Tech News

UK shops trial facial age estimation scanners for alcohol purchases

The trial found no underage customers were able to buy age-restricted products at the self-checkout.

Health news

Hope for humans as scientists restore erections in injured pig penises

Previous attempts to repair the injured penile tissue led to issues such as immune system rejection.

Health news

New study ‘clearly shows’ cancer risk from nitrites in meat

The calls for a UK ban come after France’s health body confirmed the link between nitrites in processed meat and bowel cancer.

Health news

England leading race to wipe out hepatitis C ahead of global targets

The country’s health service has used a pioneering medicine deal and ‘find and treat’ programmes to reduce deaths from hepatitis C by 35 per cent.

Health news

Hopes of a Strep A jab boosted after key antibody discovery

Scientists have so far struggled to produce an effective vaccine against Strep A.

Health news

AI is helping doctors spot and treat strokes much faster

The Brainomix e-Stroke system has been shown to improve patient outcomes.

Money

Only 3% of firms in Europe to boost salaries in line with inflation

Record levels of inflation have seen the cost of living rise across Europe.

Tech News

Turning fallen leaves into paper wins Ukrainian company EU prize

“Our paper is biodegradable, recyclable, it’s the most sustainable paper made from any type of raw materials,” Releaf’s CEO told Euronews Next.

Mobility

Here’s why 2022 was a milestone year for space exploration

NASA’s moon mission finally got underway in a year jam packed with major steps forward in space exploration.

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