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Novel Hydrogel for Microplastic Remediation
A new temperature-responsive hydrogel effectively collects and decomposes microplastics in water using glucose as fuel and sunlight to control buoyancy, offering a potential solution for water purification but raising concerns about environmental impacts.
Novel Hydrogel for Microplastic Remediation
A new temperature-responsive hydrogel effectively collects and decomposes microplastics in water using glucose as fuel and sunlight to control buoyancy, offering a potential solution for water purification but raising concerns about environmental impacts.
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20% Bias Score
AI-powered Camera Improves Wildfire Response in Cross-border Region
A new AI-powered camera system in Kalmthout, Belgium, detects wildfires within a 20-kilometer radius, including parts of the Netherlands, alerting firefighters to suspicious smoke and improving response times after the devastating 2011 fire that destroyed 600 hectares of the Kalmthoutse Heide.
AI-powered Camera Improves Wildfire Response in Cross-border Region
A new AI-powered camera system in Kalmthout, Belgium, detects wildfires within a 20-kilometer radius, including parts of the Netherlands, alerting firefighters to suspicious smoke and improving response times after the devastating 2011 fire that destroyed 600 hectares of the Kalmthoutse Heide.
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16% Bias Score
Maelstrom Project Tackles Ocean Plastic Pollution with Robots and Bubble Barriers
Every minute, a garbage truck of plastic enters the oceans; a European project, Maelstrom, uses robots and bubble barriers to remove underwater and riverine plastic, while advocating for prevention and public awareness to combat this escalating crisis.
Maelstrom Project Tackles Ocean Plastic Pollution with Robots and Bubble Barriers
Every minute, a garbage truck of plastic enters the oceans; a European project, Maelstrom, uses robots and bubble barriers to remove underwater and riverine plastic, while advocating for prevention and public awareness to combat this escalating crisis.
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16% Bias Score
Polar Bear Fur's Anti-Icing Secret: A Potential Green Revolution
Researchers discovered that polar bear fur's remarkable anti-icing properties result from a unique cocktail of greasy compounds and the absence of squalene, potentially leading to eco-friendly alternatives to current anti-ice chemicals, as reported in Science Advances.
Polar Bear Fur's Anti-Icing Secret: A Potential Green Revolution
Researchers discovered that polar bear fur's remarkable anti-icing properties result from a unique cocktail of greasy compounds and the absence of squalene, potentially leading to eco-friendly alternatives to current anti-ice chemicals, as reported in Science Advances.
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0% Bias Score
Irida AI Technologies Expands Bird Protection System to Spain, France, and Lithuania
Irida AI Technologies, a Greek company, secured three new contracts totaling €600,000 to install its Bird Protect system in wind farms in Spain (13 turbines, 49.4 MW), Lithuania (14 turbines, 63 MW), and France (6 turbines, 12.3 MW), expanding its international presence and furthering its commitment...
Irida AI Technologies Expands Bird Protection System to Spain, France, and Lithuania
Irida AI Technologies, a Greek company, secured three new contracts totaling €600,000 to install its Bird Protect system in wind farms in Spain (13 turbines, 49.4 MW), Lithuania (14 turbines, 63 MW), and France (6 turbines, 12.3 MW), expanding its international presence and furthering its commitment...
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40% Bias Score
World's First Wooden Satellite Launched
A Japanese-developed wooden satellite, LignoSat, has launched to test the viability of wood in space, offering a sustainable solution to space debris.
World's First Wooden Satellite Launched
A Japanese-developed wooden satellite, LignoSat, has launched to test the viability of wood in space, offering a sustainable solution to space debris.
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AI's Role in Mitigating Climate Change Impacts
Climate change threatens 4 billion people, prompting the exploration of AI's role in creating a sustainable future; experts discuss AI's potential in waste management, renewable energy, and sustainable agriculture, while emphasizing the need for equitable access to these technologies.
AI's Role in Mitigating Climate Change Impacts
Climate change threatens 4 billion people, prompting the exploration of AI's role in creating a sustainable future; experts discuss AI's potential in waste management, renewable energy, and sustainable agriculture, while emphasizing the need for equitable access to these technologies.
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44% Bias Score
China Uses AI-Powered Robots to Combat Desertification
In Inner Mongolia, China, 4 autonomous tree-planting robots, along with 20 drones, are accelerating afforestation in the Mu Us Desert as part of the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program, aiming to plant trees across 3,333 hectares this year, significantly increasing efficiency and reducing costs w...
China Uses AI-Powered Robots to Combat Desertification
In Inner Mongolia, China, 4 autonomous tree-planting robots, along with 20 drones, are accelerating afforestation in the Mu Us Desert as part of the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program, aiming to plant trees across 3,333 hectares this year, significantly increasing efficiency and reducing costs w...
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36% Bias Score
Maelstrom Project Tackles Ocean Plastic Pollution with Innovative Technologies
A garbage truck of plastic enters our oceans every minute; a European project, Maelstrom, uses robots and bubble barriers to remove underwater and river plastic waste in Venice and Vila do Conde, highlighting the need for technological solutions and preventative measures to combat marine plastic pol...
Maelstrom Project Tackles Ocean Plastic Pollution with Innovative Technologies
A garbage truck of plastic enters our oceans every minute; a European project, Maelstrom, uses robots and bubble barriers to remove underwater and river plastic waste in Venice and Vila do Conde, highlighting the need for technological solutions and preventative measures to combat marine plastic pol...
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36% Bias Score
Innovative Phosphate Removal Material Addresses Fertilizer Runoff and Depletion
Rookwood Operations developed Phosphate Removal Material (PRM), a natural substance that absorbs phosphates from polluted water and reintroduces them into farmland as fertilizer, addressing phosphate depletion and water pollution; its founder, Jane Pearce, won a £75,000 Innovate UK award.
Innovative Phosphate Removal Material Addresses Fertilizer Runoff and Depletion
Rookwood Operations developed Phosphate Removal Material (PRM), a natural substance that absorbs phosphates from polluted water and reintroduces them into farmland as fertilizer, addressing phosphate depletion and water pollution; its founder, Jane Pearce, won a £75,000 Innovate UK award.
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44% Bias Score
Scalable Sponge Filter Removes Up to 99.9% of Microplastics from Water
A new sponge filter made from squid bone and cotton removes up to 99.9% of microplastics from water samples in China, addressing a major limitation of previous methods and posing a scalable solution to a serious global health concern.
Scalable Sponge Filter Removes Up to 99.9% of Microplastics from Water
A new sponge filter made from squid bone and cotton removes up to 99.9% of microplastics from water samples in China, addressing a major limitation of previous methods and posing a scalable solution to a serious global health concern.
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48% Bias Score
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