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Compulsory biometric checks for potential St Kitts citizens
The Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis, Timothy Harris, has released the country’s annual budget for 2020, which includes compulsory biometric checks.
Biometric checks...
Into the thriving market of electric buses
The global market for electric buses is predicted to reach 291,000 units by 2026, this increase is due to the surge in environmental consciousness.
The...
Heart valve technology receives €2.2m from EIC pilot
Novostia, a project based on heart valve technology, have announced it will be awarded €2.5m from the European Union’s highly competitive EIC Accelerator.
The EIC...
The algorithm behind puncture-free tires
Scientists from the University of Illinois have focused their research on the shear layer of the tire in order to help the design a...
A burst of gravitational waves hit Earth, but where did they come from?
According to astronomers, a burst of gravitational waves hit our planet and we still do not know where they came from or why.
A mysterious...
‘Fog’ on-demand: Soft matter enabled smart switchable windows
Scientists at the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences, India, have developed an electrically switchable device that can be set to be transparent...
Federation of German Industries: Brexit is the ‘right step on the wrong path’
The Federation of German Industries (BDI) have released a statement expressing their belief that Brexit is the ‘right step on the wrong path’.
"The uncertainty...
Inside the Horseracing Integrity Act’s hearing with Congress committee
Major players in the horse racing industry have testified about the use of performance-enhancing drugs and painkilling drugs to mask the injuries of racehorses,...
How giant viruses infect amoebae
Image analysis method from Tokyo University of Science, Japan, demonstrates how giant viruses infect amoebae.
A team of researchers at Tokyo University of Science, Japan,...
Scotland to push climate conscious laws for private landlords
The Scottish Parliament have laid out a new timetable for the revision of climate policies applying to privately rented homes.
Privately rented homes will have...