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Digital Transformation

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In the US young parents can get help to finish their degrees, while Canada’s Indigenous peoples are also receiving more support. But what about...

Subliminal protection

When it comes to security, IT networks have a musical side. For composers of music, meanwhile, safeguarding copyright is important - particularly against unwanted...

Distinguished detection

Robot boats are clearing Hong Kong’s waters, while intelligent bins monitor their own fill levels. For better recycling, a startup from Würzburg has created...

Fresh grouping

Leftover food can be shared among neighbours. An Ethiopian startup, meanwhile, is promoting group buying to ensure that eggs, meat and fresh vegetables from...

Take my breath away

A collar can purify the air. A particularly important point for people with asthma, allergies or respiratory diseases. But their breath can also provide...

Enhanced projection

A Japanese startup is helping people see more clearly. But for people with limited hearing, following conversations can be a challenge. A battery-free hearing...

Peaceful position

A smart ball can alleviate stress, so too purring cats. Snoring, however, is no good for a proper night’s sleep - either for the...

Brokered engagement

Supply and demand of biological waste is becoming more transparent. Meanwhile, in order to promote the funding of sustainable projects, a Portuguese startup has...

Recognising the signs

An intelligent bracelet can help people with hearing difficulties participate in conversations. During online meetings, the screen usually displays the person who is speaking...

Alternating conclusion

In future, the Zika virus could be detected using mobile phone cameras. Meanwhile, an American research team has been banking on the phone’s magnetometer...

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