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On 26/04/2025, a flood started in Algeria, lasting until 28/04/2025 (last update). The flood caused 4 deaths and 0 displaced .
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Volcano Bulusan is emitting ash clouds according to the regional VAAC. The aviation alert level is Orange.
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Researchers have created a light-powered soft robot that can carry loads through the air along established tracks, similar to cable cars or aerial trams. The soft robot operates autonomously, can climb slopes at angles of up to 80 degrees, and can carry loads up to 12 times its weight.
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With more than 181.5 billion tons of wood produced globally each year, a new method could revolutionize how we build sustainably. By infusing red oak with ferrihydrite using a simple, low-cost process, researchers strengthened the wood at the cellular level without adding weight or altering flexibility — offering a durable, eco-friendly alternative to steel and concrete. The treated wood retains its natural behavior but gains internal durability — paving the way for greener alternatives in construction, furniture and flooring.
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