New ‘magnet’ pulls pesky nonstick pollutants from drinking water0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- July 26, 2017
It targets toxic chemicals, which can themselves stick around in the environment — potentially forever
It targets toxic chemicals, which can themselves stick around in the environment — potentially forever
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Elon Musk has started the building revolution for a new train system.
The effort completed in 2003 used the best technology available but now scientists could do more
A newly-developed hands-free musical instrument now allows people to make music with their minds
Although the scientists behind it would really rather you didn’t
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