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Category: How does technology impact our daily lives?

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Natural materials to support green energy

Posted on June 5, 2025June 24, 2025 by Sciworthy

Scientists recycled discarded eggshells to capture rare earth elements used in green energy technology.

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    Does screen use in bed affect your sleep?

    Posted on May 12, 2025June 25, 2025 by Nathan Gock

    Researchers demonstrated that an hour of screen time in bed increased the likelihood of insomnia and poor sleep in Norwegian college…

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      Scientists use fungal networks to improve robotics

      Posted on January 13, 2025June 25, 2025 by Sciworthy

      Researchers found robots attached to a network of king oyster mushrooms interacted more closely with their environment.

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        Gamers characterize human gut microbes

        Posted on November 18, 2024June 25, 2025 by Halimat Chisom Atanda

        Researchers developed a video game that allows non-scientists to assist in analyzing genome sequences of microorganisms in the human…

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          Researchers develop new eco-friendly fashion

          Posted on November 11, 2024June 26, 2025 by Bhargabi Banerjee

          Scientists modified bacteria to produce an eco-friendly, self-coloring leather substitute, in a step toward sustainable fashion.

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            New wearable device to catch early breast cancer

            Posted on January 8, 2024June 26, 2025 by Ankita Murmu

            Scientists developed a small wearable device that can identify early breast cancer using ultrasound.

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              A new tool can spot moving elements in genome data

              Posted on November 13, 2023June 25, 2025 by Halimat Chisom Atanda

              Researchers developed a computational tool to identify bits of the genome that move around. Their tool will help other scientists find…

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                New LED technology could make phone screens flexible

                Posted on July 31, 2023June 25, 2025 by Melisa Yashinski

                Scientists added soft molecules to a light-emitting polymer used in phone displays, so it could stretch to twice its original size while…

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                  Can wearable AI predict depression?

                  Posted on July 17, 2023June 25, 2025 by Halimat Chisom Atanda

                  Researchers analyzed the use of wearable AI in detecting and predicting depression. They suggested several ways to improve the technology…

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                    DART collision alters path of a near-Earth asteroid

                    Posted on July 6, 2023June 25, 2025 by Aubrey Zerkle

                    Scientists tested planetary defense technology by slamming a spacecraft into an asteroid in an attempt to alter its course. They used…

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