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Using graphene and tiny droplets to detect stomach-cancer causing bacteria
Biosensors are currently used in healthcare to monitor blood glucose; however, they also have the potential…
Cancer test, plastic recycling win Europe inventor awards
A diagnostic tool to assess the risk of a cancer relapse, machines for plastic recycling, an…
Swiss watchdog 'in contact' with Facebook cryptocurrency backers
Switzerland’s market watchdog confirmed Thursday that it is contact with the “initiators” of Facebook’s new cryptocurrency,…
Libra: four reasons to be extremely cautious about Facebook's new currency
Facebook has unveiled libra, a cryptocurrency that will enable users to make international payments over Messenger…
EU under pressure over 2050 net zero emissions target
European Union leaders will push Thursday “to advance work” towards setting a target of net zero…
Slack is latest tech company to go public, with a twist
Shares of work messaging platform Slack are expected to start trading on the New York Stock…
Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques to return to Earth
After being in orbit since December 3, 2018, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut David Saint-Jacques will…
How climate change impacts the economy
The Fourth National Climate Assessment, published in 2018, warned that if we do not curb greenhouse…
How an emerging tick-borne pathogen evades detection
Human babesiosis is an emerging infectious disease transmitted to humans by ticks. A team of Yale…