Kent Olofsson

Kent Olofsson

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✈ Super jumbo uses cooking oil as fuel

A test shows that it is possible to run large passenger planes solely on sustainable fuels.

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🕶 VR can help people with psychosis

By practicing everyday chores, such as shopping, in a virtual environment, people with psychotic disorders find it easier to deal with the same things in real life.

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🦘 Australia returns large area of land to indigenous peoples

Two huge cattle ranches will now become nature reserves and attract ecotourists to an area with 25 different ecosystems.

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📱 App relieves post-traumatic stress

Researchers at Uppsala University have investigated whether a mobile app can relieve post-traumatic stress and depression and the results are promising.

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🧬 42 new genes risk for Alzheimer's – increases the possibility of treatment

The risk of suffering from Alzheimer's disease is affected by more than twice as many genes as we previously believed.

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🕸 A breakthrough: Artificial cobwebs as good as the real thing

A new method can make it practically and economically possible to manufacture artificial cobwebs on an industrial scale.

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⛽ BP invests £1 billion in charging stations

BP plans to triple its network of fast chargers for electric vehicles in the UK over the next ten years.

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🎗Researchers discover mechanism that can protect against breast cancer

High levels of a protein can reduce the risk of developing a difficult-to-treat form of breast cancer and also increase the chances of survival for those who still suffer.

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☕ Reused coffee grounds solve waste problem

A Dutch company has found a way to successfully turn coffee grounds into skincare products, dyes, and building materials.