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Who would have thought that plain old air could offer a solution to climate change? All that’s needed is to liquify it. A British...

In Germany alone there are 20 dialect groups. In Europe as a whole, who knows? Now, a software-sharing platform has been developed to facilitate...

According to the UN, a person goes blind every five seconds. Suddenly the outside world becomes a maze. For decades support has come in...

Little things can have a big impact. This is especially true of our gut, home to some ten billion bacteria, about a kilogram in...

Whether you’re talking Velcro or plane wings, nature is a constant source of inspiration when it comes to human invention. Now, with its 40,000...

Most things these days require a degree of dexterity. Take image editing on your smartphone. You need to choose your background, zoom in or...

Plants need nutrients, but how to make farming sustainable? By going to the toilet... Human urine is the most nutrient-rich part of wastewater, accounting...

Globally it might affect around 1 in 400 children – but what does having Type 1 Diabetes actually mean? Inspired by the question of...

In muesli, as a milkshake or healthy snack – bananas are everywhere. The tropical plant grows in 129 countries and feeds millions of people,...

What could be better than sinking into freshly laundered bedsheets? Wrapping yourself in sustainably laundered bedsheets, of course! That, at least, is what five...