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💡 Warp News #303
💩 Goodbye, camera up the bum – swallowable bacterial capsule can detect intestinal diseases. 🌾 Scientists use CRISPR to create wheat that produces its own fertilizer. 🧪 AlphaFold's protein database has been used by three million researchers in five years.
💡 Warp News #302
📈 Young people spend more time in nature. 🦾 AI scientist performs six months of work in one day. 👮 London has fewer murders than in over 20 years.
💡 Warp News #301
🐝 Solar farms refuges for bumblebees. 🚰 Israel tops up Sea of Galilee with desalinated seawater. 🧬 Scientists have for the first time sequenced RNA from 40,000-year-old mammoth.
💡 Warp News #300
🐘 Elephant poaching decreased by 50 percent after China's ivory ban. 🦾 New AI-designed enzyme breaks down plastic foam into recyclable building blocks. 📉 China's carbon dioxide emissions lower than 18 months ago.
💡 Warp News #299
🌳 Amazon deforestation at lowest level in a decade. 🔋 Battery storage doubled in 2024 – as much as in all previous history. 📉 Uganda has reduced AIDS deaths by 64 percent in 14 years.
💡 Warp News #298
🤐 After a hundred years: New zipper. 🧬 New gene therapy cures 95 percent of children with "bubble boy" disease. 🐖 Gene-edited pigs resistant to classical swine fever.
💡 Warp News #297
🤒 People are becoming less sick. 🐋 Humpback whales more numerous now than before industrial whaling began. 🖥️ Quantum computer demonstrates controlled advantage over supercomputer for the first time.
💡 Warp News #296
🚭 Number of tobacco users has dropped. 🚗 Battery-electric cars gain market share. 🦠 AI creates viruses that kill E. coli bacteria.
💡 Warp News #295
🌲 Reduced deforestation globally. 🦈 Extinct sharks to make a comeback. 🤒 People are becoming less sick.