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According to a study, driverless taxis will reduce greenhouse emissions by up to 90%.

Much while ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft currently dominate the news, academics anticipate that the next automotive revolution will be even more revolutionary when self-driving cars like those produced by Google become widely available. The kinds of lightweight electric vehicles that will be utilized for driverless automobiles by 2030, according to researchers from the …

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Games That Put You in the Action Could Repair Damaged Brains

According to a recent study, first-person shooters like Halo, Call of Duty, and Destiny may help patients recover from traumatic brain injuries by increasing the brain’s capacity for sustained attention and information processing. According to the main researcher Alexandra Vakili from Macquarie University in Australia, “This type of injury can have lifetime effects.” Even though …

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Students that play online games perform better academically.

Contrary to long-held beliefs that playing video games will damage your brain, a recent study offers the most recent evidence that doing so actually improves academic achievement. According to an Australian study involving more than 12,000 high school kids, those who regularly play online video games perform better on math, reading, and science exams than …

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We miss daily opportunities to be happier by five minutes, according to a Harvard professor.

In a recent cover article, Harvard Business Review argues in favor of choosing time over money and making everyday decisions in that vein. Unfortunately, most of us act in the exact opposite way, according to Harvard Business School professor Ashley Whillans. We overestimate the length of time required to enjoy an experience, which is one …

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A cat in Pennsylvania caught the Delta variant. Not all of the news, though, is bad.

SARS-CoV-2 does not have any host preferences. The virus has spread from humans to pets, livestock, and even wild animals since it first appeared in our species. Cats seem to be more prone to COVID infection, despite the fact that they frequently don’t exhibit any symptoms and are unlikely to be able to transmit the …

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Competitive culture is causing scientists to behave in terrible ways.

The scientist who claims to have produced the first gene-edited children may be suffering from ethical Dunning-Kruger syndrome or ignorance of one’s ignorance. He Jiankui expressed confidence that his experiment will be recognized as a trailblazing achievement and a watershed in medical progress in interviews and a promotional YouTube video. This use of gene editing …

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Fantastic News: Phase 1 trial outcomes for an mRNA flu vaccine have just been released.

Moderna, a US biotech company, released encouraging results from an early-stage human study of their mRNA flu shot on Friday. This vaccine is built on the same technology as its successful COVID-19 vaccine. 180 patients received the experimental flu vaccine, which was proven to be safe and to successfully elicit high levels of antibodies in …

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Chicago’s “Hottest Congressional Race” Is Becoming More Competitive as a Scientist and Clean Energy Advocate advances.

Science and business don’t always mix well. The situation becomes considerably more difficult when politicians are involved. However, the difficulty is well worth the effort, according to physicist and sustainable energy entrepreneur Sean Casten. Casten has spent more than ten years attempting to reduce greenhouse gas emissions profitably. He holds degrees in molecular biology and …

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Finally, Some Positive Environmental News. Indian Tiger Populations Are Surging

According to one of the most thorough wildlife studies ever carried out, there are more Indian tigers. The number of tigers has increased by 6% to about 3,000. The extensive study could provide a new global standard for measuring large carnivores. The good outcomes support India’s extraordinary tiger conservation initiatives. massive effort Large, lone predators …

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Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has seen a $165 billion decline in his personal wealth, a record.

The record for the largest-ever personal wealth loss has been broken by Elon Musk. According to Guinness World Records, the chief executive of Tesla and Twitter saw a decline in wealth of about £165 billion ($182 billion) since November 2021. Guinness sources claim that it may potentially be closer to £170 billion ($200 billion), according …

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