Life
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Incredible properties of the lotus leaf are inspiring new types of packaging
Australian researchers have developed a bioplastic based on the hydrophobic properties of the lotus leaf
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Dior unveils 'protective' clothing for a time of crisis
Designer Maria Grazia Chiuri said that her latest creations were aimed at finding technical solutions that can be more functional for women's bodies
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Landmark UN report is a harrowing catalogue of climate misery
Species extinction, ecosystem collapse, insect-borne disease, deadly heatwaves and megastorms, water shortages, reduced crop yields—all are measurably worse due to rising temperatures, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said
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Robert Pattinson suits up for new 'Batman'
Matt Reeves' 'The Batman' finds Bruce Wayne in only his second year as Batman, when his nocturnal detective work has not yet earned him the trust of Gotham's police or public
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Mexican town toasts tequila fish saved from extinction
Residents of a small town in western Mexico are celebrating the reintroduction into the wild of the tequila fish—an endemic species saved from the brink of extinction
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Trash to treasure: Old flip flops get a makeover in Kenya
Ocean Sole says it recycles between 750,000 and one million flip flops a year and has created around 100 full-time jobs
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BMW 5 Series can make you say 'heck yes'—Forbes India Momentum
BMW 5 Series got good looks, great comfort, it's great to drive and is practical. It is a completely sensible package. If that doesn't convince you, here's a demonstration of all the other things that just might. We take BMW 5 Series on the road and fit a grown man in the boot. Not for notorious purposes. Watch Forbes India Momentum for a new review every Saturday, at 12 pm
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Is artificial intelligence an artist like any other?
The art market has recently become infatuated with works generated by artificial intelligence
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Meet Newstalgia and Fauxstalgia, the new forms of nostalgia
In 2022, even nostalgia is undergoing some changes. Post-Covid-19, the feeling has itself mutated, and new variants more adapted to this era are emerging
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What does green talent look like in today's labour market
According to a LinkedIn report, the share of talent with green skills increased by 39 percent in high-income countries between 2015 and 2021, creating a 21-point gap with low-income countries (18 percent)
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You can learn from rats to improve time management
Rats can evaluate their performance and change their behaviour accordingly to do better next time, according to a new international study