A Common Tropical Plant Might Help Filter Toxic Microplastics from Your Drinking Water
New research shows that Moringa seeds remove microplastics from drinking water as effectively as chemical treatments – and under certain conditions, even better.
Amilcar Riera
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BYD’s Five-Minute EV Charging Now Has a Faster Rival: CATL’s Shenxing 3 Battery
CATL countered BYD’s 400 km five-minute benchmark with the Shenxing 3, capable of charging from 10% to 80% in a mere three minutes and 44 seconds.
The Ghost in the Groundwater: Why a Century-Old Cleaning Chemical is the Most Overlooked Threat to Your Brain
As a gas, trichloroethylene (TCE) infiltrates your home and office, silently poisoning your brain cells and leaving you at risk of developing early Parkinson’s disease.
BYD’s Five-Minute Charging Breakthrough: Blade Battery 2.0
With BYD’s upgraded batteries and lightning-fast charging system, you could get around 400 km (250 miles) of range in just five minutes – nearly as fast as refuelling at a petrol station.
Circular Economy Models in Business and Manufacturing: How Companies Slow and Close Resource Loops
By fixing, reusing, and rebuilding products, and then recycling them, businesses can effectively reduce waste, get value back, and make solutions last longer.
Are Parkinson’s Cases Rising Due to Microplastics? Scientists Say “Maybe Yes”
The number of people with Parkinson’s disease has doubled in the last 25 years. Micro- and nanoplastics are most likely to blame because they can build up in the brain and other organs.
Is the Artificial Intelligence Bubble Bursting?
The era of easy money driven only by hype is ending, shifting the focus towards proven financial returns and long-term viability.
Microplastics Found in 9 Out of 10 Prostate Cancer Tumours, Study Says
Scientists are now investigating how microplastics behave inside the body and whether they may contribute to cancer risk.
The Renewable Energy Transition: 5 Hidden Costs and Hard Truths
This 'green' switch promises cleaner power, but below its surface it carries environmental, economic, and social costs that deserve closer scrutiny
Micromanagement: How Excessive Control Destroys Trust, Productivity, and Talent
Micromanagement weakens trust, fuels burnout, and gradually erodes productivity. Why do leaders cling to excessive control — and what do healthier management alternatives look like?
Ghost Jobs: Why So Many Job Listings Are Fake – and How They’re Wasting Your Time
Posted by real companies with no immediate intent to hire, these listings collect data for the future while leaving current job seekers in the dark.
Salt Batteries Breakthrough: A Sodium-Based Solution for Grid-Scale Energy
These advanced batteries are made with table salt, ceramic, and nickel and offer excellent efficiency, high energy density, and good cost-effectiveness.
New Ultra-Long Range EV Battery Offers 1,000 km on a Single Charge
This new EV battery is ready to deliver 1,000 km of driving range, faster charging, and ‘perhaps’ cheaper cars. If you charge this battery only once a week, it could last over 70 years, or 4 million kilometres—at least.
Alef’s Flying Car to Launch Production — Delivering by 2026
Alef Aeronautics started assembling its first flying car, the Model A Ultralight, blending road driving and vertical flight. No more traffic jams.
The 7 Most Notorious Robbers: Epic Heists and Their Tragic Demise
Take a closer look at the legendary tales, crimes, captures, and legacies of famous criminals such as Billy the Kid, Jesse James, D. B. Cooper, and more in this post on history’s most infamous robbers