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Protective use

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Agave waste from tequila production can be turned into cutlery. Once the gel from aloe vera plants has been made into moisturising lotion or...
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Nigh on target

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The spicy compound in chillies can do wonders for our health. Now, a US research team is looking for a silver bullet when it...
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Fruity protection

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Potato starch could help reduce plastic consumption. Algae are perfect for sustainable fire retardants. Food cans have an oil-based inner lacquer made from synthetic...
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Flash forward

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Wind turbines warn birds about deadly collisions. Lions, meanwhile, are often shot to protect farm animals, and ensure smallholders have food on their plates....
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Refreshingly remote

Mobility Niall -
Whether it’s in the airport or on the road, inclusion is gaining ground. But for people with limited mobility, a dip in the sea...
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Analytical restoration

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Muscles grow in magnetic fields. External magnetic stimulation of the brain has been used to treat depression, but requires weeks or months to take...
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Harmonious shells

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Coral landscapes can be re-generated with the help of probiotics. Using the body’s stem cells for bone grafts sometimes leads to complications or disease transmission....
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Shared experience

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Our bodies are unique. Good that 3D X-ray images are helping diagnoses become even more precise. People from underrepresented groups have special needs when...
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Amplified prediction

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Brain tumours may be detected thanks to a urine test. Meanwhile, an American research team is turning its attentions to Parkinson’s, having discovered a...
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Power stage

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Birds have rhythm in their blood and dancers are onto something pretty cool. Just like an organisation from London who is giving around 100...
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