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360° virtual reality inspires more environmental charity donations

360° virtual reality inspires more environmental charity donations

According to psychologists, virtual reality nature documentaries have a stronger impact on viewers than traditional videos, increasing awareness of climate change.

Mini magnetic robot can take virtual cancer biopsies

Mini magnetic robot can take virtual cancer biopsies

A tiny robot that can take 3D scans from deep within the body has been developed by University of Leeds engineers, potentially revolutionising the early detection of cancer.

Coffee and mushrooms ground up in recipe for green plastic

Coffee and mushrooms ground up in recipe for green plastic

Using 3D printing, researchers have combined coffee grounds and mushroom spores to create a compostable plastic alternative.

First British rover to search Mars for signs of life

First British rover to search Mars for signs of life

Airbus UK has been awarded £150 million to engineer the first European rover to land on Mars.

Is dementia incompatible with the digital era? This study says no

Is dementia incompatible with the digital era? This study says no

According to University of Bath researchers, digital technology and AI could prove beneficial to people with dementia.

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