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HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE REALM OF POSSIBILITIES
NEW IDEAS
- Auditory electronic skin can hear better than ears alone
- How about a recycling approach that turns mixed waste into premium plastics with no climate impact?
- Smelling disease on your breath with a robot nose that senses biomarkers
- Found: The signal pathway in the brain that controls food intake
- Turning methane into methanol under ambient conditions using light: The ‘holy grail of catalysis’
- Using bacteria for a totally new type of fuel that has a projected energy density even greater than rocket fuel
- An optical concentrator could give a real boost to solar cell output even on cloudy days
- A truly amazing adaptive heat-managing composite material
- An original approach to mass-producing low-cost solar cell foundation blocks for solar panels made from perovskite ink
- New detector may change the game in the search for signs of extraterrestrial life
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