A problem with the transformation to renewable energy is to store it for times when there is no sunlight and no wind. Now a new carbon neutral way has been developed, by using iron dust that can be burned at such times. It can be retransformed using hydrogen to remove the oxygen, where the hydrogen is produced with renewable energy at times when there is sufficient sun or wind.
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Breast cancer survivors often experience cognitive problems (such as problems with memory, concentration, mental clarity, and fatigue), partly as a consequence of the therapy. Now a new study finds that the situation can be significantly improved by taking an oxaloacetate supplement for eight weeks.
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In a new study it has been found that for healthy men between 18 and 39 it makes no difference for their health whether they sit or stand during urination.
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Eating mango and avocado on a daily basis can improve blood vessel health and lower blood pressure.
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A new way to make magnetite (Fe304) connect with microplastic particles and then to extract it together with the microplastic particles from polluted water with a magnet has been developed.
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A new study finds that consuming some unsalted skin-roasted peanuts daily may contribute to brain health, in particular to support the memory of old people.
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New research found that taking low-dose aspirin may be able to significantly lower the risk of developing dementia (by up to 70 percent) for people with a specific genetic profile (related to so-called platelets or thrombocytes), but may have no overall protective effect, hence it is not generally recommended. More research is needed.
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