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🩺 The health trend that makes us healthier in the future
Are we going to have better or worse health in the future? The short answer is, it depends. But we have a greater ability than ever to get healthier. Maria Eriksson gives you insights on how to live a longer, healthier life thanks to trends that stretch into the future.
🩺 The health trend that makes us healthier in the future
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💡 Battery prices continue to drop- what does that mean for electric cars?
Will electric cars be cheaper to buy than the equivalent petrol cars in 2025? And does it matter when the big shift from petrol to electricity takes place? We have updated our forecast from last spring.
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💡 Fact-based optimistic news of the week
🍿 Popcorn – the next sustainable building material?
Popcorn could soon be an eco-friendly and natural alternative to man made insulation.
🚘 More sustainable driving when the cloud takes over the steering wheel
It's time to listen to your car – so you don't have to wait until it breaks before taking it to the workshop. Cloud technology is crucial for self-driving vehicles, connects manufacturers and users closer to each other – and makes your ride more environmentally friendly.
🌳 $1.7 billion funding for indigenous forest projects
Governments of Norway, Germany, the UK, US and Netherlands have declared a $1.7 billion funding pledge in order to support Indigenous peoples in their work to combat land degradation and forest loss.
💬 "This will change all industries"
Translate all languages and transcribe from speech to text in real-time, and use smart search functions based on real questions. These are just a few examples of how machine learning changes all industries, says Vikram Anbazhagan, Director of Amazon Lex within the AWS AI team.
🥤Scanner makes plastic sorting easier – and more correct
A simple scanner could help sorting companies that today use manual sorting to become more efficient at recycling different types of plastics correctly.
🌳 Installation shows the power of trees CO2-work
In this Italian garden a new installation shows guests, who visit the park, how much carbon dioxide the trees store.
✨ Just in for X-mas: biodegradable glitter
Researchers at Cambridge University have a solution that makes the sparkly holiday ahead more environmentally friendly. Biodegradable glitter in time for Christmas.
🌱 A billion corals a year – grown on land
Coral Vita’s mission is to restore lost coral reefs and grow more climate-resilient ones.
🌍 "Data from space makes the world a better place – every day"
Rescue whales from colliding with cargo ships, alerting on a flood that is on its way, or monitoring emissions. Every day, data collected from space make a difference on Earth, says Amazon Web Services Clint Crosier.
🇮🇳 14 year old finalist in Earthshot Prize for sustainable invention
The Earthshot Prize 2021 awards brilliant Indian inventions that combat high pollution: a tractor tow to make agricultural waste valuable and a solar-powered ironing cart.
🩺 Better health care when AI creates meaning in big data
In modern health care, enormous amounts of data are generated. By becoming better at analyzing it, we can both produce drugs faster and use healthcare resources more efficiently, says Taha Kass-Hout, Director, Machine Learning & Chief Medical Officer at Amazon Web Services.
