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Man demonstrating magnetic cement wall holding tools and objects using magnets without drilling

A 29-year-old man has created magnetic cement, and his invention promises to revolutionize a construction sector that has not undergone a true transformation in decades

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April 16, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Open-pit mining site in Sichuan, China, linked to a major rare earth discovery with environmental implications

China’s Ministry of Natural Resources has announced an additional 10.7 million metric tons of rare earth oxides, reigniting the “neodymium rush” that will determine how many electric cars and drones the world will be able to produce over the next 20 years

By ECONEWS
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April 16, 2026 at 5:35 AM
A colorful digital rendering of a human brain with glowing lines highlighting neural connections.

A comprehensive study identifies four ages at which the brain changes course, and one of them is much more surprising than expected

By ECONEWS
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April 15, 2026 at 8:45 AM
A 3D digital model showing the Earth's interior layers, revealing massive geological structures deep within the mantle.

Everest pales in comparison to what has been found beneath Africa and the Pacific

By ECONEWS
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April 14, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Illustration of a bright neuron linked to research on restoring memory and learning in aging mice

Scientists have succeeded in restoring learning ability and memory in elderly mice by activating just three genes, and this discovery raises a fundamental question: Does the brain age more than we think?

By ECONEWS
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April 13, 2026 at 6:59 PM
Simulation of AI models GPT-5.2, Claude Sonnet 4, and Gemini 3 Flash escalating a fictional nuclear crisis.

A researcher pits GPT-5.2, Claude Sonnet 4, and Gemini 3 Flash against each other in a fictional nuclear war, and what unfolds over 329 turns suggests that machines might be more ruthless than humans

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April 13, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Ground robot maps soil moisture in a California citrus orchard to guide precision irrigation tree by tree

Say goodbye to blind watering: this new robot knows which trees need water and which don’t

By ECONEWS
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April 13, 2026 at 4:38 AM
Researchers excavate two 10-million-year-old whale fossils exposed by winter storms on a beach in Portugal

A storm uncovers two 10-million-year-old whales, and the discovery surprises Europe

By ECONEWS
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April 12, 2026 at 6:15 PM
307-million-year-old fossil skull of Tyrannoroter heberti, an early plant-eating land animal about the size of a soccer ball

A 307-million-year-old fossil the size of a soccer ball could change what we know about the origin of herbivorous animals

By ECONEWS
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April 12, 2026 at 8:35 AM
Floating raindrop electricity generator developed by Chinese researchers powering LEDs on water during rainfall

No sun, no wind: Scientists are turning raindrops into electrical impulses, paving the way for a new source of energy

By ECONEWS
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April 12, 2026 at 6:31 AM
Sargasso Sea floating sargassum mats in deep blue Atlantic waters, a shoreless sea that shapes marine life and climate

There is a body of water on Earth that is not bordered by any coastline and is warming rapidly

By ECONEWS
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April 11, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Wild boar standing in a green urban-edge habitat as DNA study links Berlin and Barcelona city boars to distinct urban populations

Seeing a wild boar near a playground or crossing a bike path might seem like a one-off visit from the forest, but genetics tells us a much stranger story: in Berlin and Barcelona, there are already urban populations that clearly differ from their rural counterparts, and that completely changes the way cities should act

By ECONEWS
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April 11, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Baby loggerhead sea turtles cross a sandy nesting beach in Cabo Verde during hatching season

The beaches of Cape Verde seem to be teeming with loggerhead sea turtles like never before, but a 17-year study reveals the worrying side of this phenomenon: although they arrive earlier, they lay fewer eggs, nest less frequently, and take up to twice as long to return

By ECONEWS
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April 11, 2026 at 6:06 AM
A close-up of a high-efficiency magnet used in electric vehicle motors and wind turbines, designed without rare earth elements.

It’s not about lithium or batteries: the problem driving up the cost of electric cars and wind power might lie in a tiny magnet, and a new AI has already found a way to do without rare earth elements

By ECONEWS
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April 10, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Satellite view of the Atlantic Ocean showing a विशाल belt of brown sargassum seaweed stretching from West Africa toward the Caribbean.

The “brown ribbon” that can now be seen from space continues to grow in the Atlantic, and scientists warn that this is not just another simple stain

By ECONEWS
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April 10, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Oil tankers and cargo ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a key global shipping chokepoint facing sharp traffic decline

Just a few days ago, an average of 95 ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz each day, including about 55 oil tankers, but now the sharp drop in traffic threatens to turn a distant crisis into a very real problem for millions of people

By ECONEWS
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April 10, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Copper, gold, and silver rocks representing the major Andes discovery on the Argentina-Chile border

What they have discovered in the Andes Mountains, between Argentina and Chile, is not just any mine, but a colossal deposit containing up to 84 billion pounds of copper, tens of millions of ounces of gold and silver, and a potential that is already revolutionizing the market

By ECONEWS
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April 10, 2026 at 5:31 AM
Cargo ships transiting the Panama Canal amid increased traffic and global shipping disruptions

While the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and many ships are avoiding the Suez Canal, the Panama Canal is experiencing a dramatic surge in traffic, with up to 38 transits per day; however, there is one detail that could complicate matters once again

By ECONEWS
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April 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Solar panels installed on an apartment balcony highlighting legal disputes over residential renewable energy use

Say goodbye to the idea that your balcony is yours to install solar panels: a court orders their removal even with the support of most neighbors

By ECONEWS
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April 9, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Aerial view of a grid battery installation at Huntly Power Station in New Zealand

New Zealand moves a 172-ton piece of equipment to redefine the future of an old power plant, and the real goal lies where almost no one looks

By ECONEWS
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April 8, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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