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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 25-Apr-2025 05:08 ET (25-Apr-2025 09:08 GMT/UTC)
How empty cans could make Thailand’s roads safer
Cranfield UniversityNearly 12,000 cans packed into re-usable ‘crash boxes’ could protect drivers and passengers on Thailand’s roads. The innovation developed by Cranfield University focuses on addressing the devastating outcomes of high-speed collisions involving highway maintenance trucks, which each year kills around 70 people in the country.
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Korea University College of Medicine continues a seminar inviting overseas scholars to promote international research achievements
Korea University College of MedicineETRI, successfully developed an early screening technology for detecting lung diseases
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What UW political experts will be watching for on Election Day
University of WashingtonHigh-tech inventor to further ML in science
Institute of Science and Technology AustriaFixing one wrong note: How MSK precision diagnostics saved a musician with a rare cancer
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterObesityWeek® research on Nov. 3 demonstrates gaps in drug labeling for people with obesity
The Obesity SocietyAnother season of highs and lows as 2024 Australian humpback migration ends
Griffith UniversityThe annual humpback whale migration off the East Australian Coastline has provided another season of highs and lows for marine scientists, including entanglements in shark nets and fishing gear, multiple strandings, skin conditions, coupled with an increased understanding of competitive behaviour and migration patterns via successful tagging and tracking, and even a rare collection of whale poo which can provide vital information about diet.
Student engineers redefine hazardous work with automation breakthroughs
Texas A&M UniversityAggies Invent, hosted by Los Alamos National Laboratory, fosters student innovation in tackling critical needs within high-risk environments.
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