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Engineers at Duke University have produced the world's first fully recyclable printed electronics that replace the use of chemicals with water in the fabrication process. By bypassing the need for hazardous chemicals, the demonstration…

Shell recently reported its highest-ever annual profit of nearly $40 billion.Paul Ellis | Afp | Getty ImagesShell's directors are being personally sued for allegedly failing to adequately manage the risks associated with the climate…

Electric vehicles are not only good for the environment but also for your lungs, a study suggests.Researchers from the University of Southern California found a three percent drop in asthma-related emergency visits for every two percent…

The United States and European Union on Friday announced an agreement to speed up and enhance the use of artificial intelligence to improve agriculture, healthcare, emergency response, climate forecasting and the electric grid.A senior US…

The White House and European Commission will announce on Friday an agreement to speed up and enhance the use of artificial intelligence to improve agriculture, healthcare, emergency response, climate forecasting and the electric grid.A…

Most people are familiar with solids, liquids, and gases as three states of matter. However, a fourth state of matter, called plasmas, is the most abundant form of matter in the universe, found throughout our solar system in the sun and…

The Current19:21A genetic disease killed Ayla's sisters. A first-of-its-kind treatment is helping her surviveAyla Bashir acts like the average 17-month-old would. She's making sounds, moving her limbs around, and grabbing at objects…

Remember when being fully dressed meant wearing clothes not made entirely of spandex? When we changed out of our gym gear when we left the gym? For anyone longing for the days when the tyranny of athleisure hadn’t turned the streets of New…

A new study from the Violence Prevention Research Program (VPRP) at UC Davis suggests machine learning, a type of artificial intelligence, may help identify handgun purchasers who are at high risk of suicide. It also identified individual…

Highly energetic particles called muons are ever present in the atmosphere and pass through even massive objects with ease. Sensitive detectors installed along the Tokyo Bay tunnel measure muons passing through the sea above them. This…