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Researchers from Guangxi University, China have developed a new gas sensor that detects ammonia with a record speed of 1.4 ...

New research from The University of Manchester has shown that debates and resistance about wearing face masks go back a lot ...

At the Winter Olympics, athletes race down immaculate white slopes. The snow looks perfect. But it is largely manufactured.