Bisphenol A impairs the function of proteins that C. This finding has been reported by researchers from the Ruhr-Universität Bochum and the University of Wuppertal. The substance, short BPA, is contained in many plastic products and is ...
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In December last year, Germany's crude steel output increased by 12.79 percent year on year to 3.46 million metric tons, though it decreased by 5.63 percent compared to November, according to the information provided by the German steel ...
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In November last year, the seasonally and working-day adjusted turnover in the German manufacturing industry decreased by three percent compared to October, according to the preliminary data reported by Germany's Federal Statistical Office ...
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German sports car manufacturer Porsche has reported sales of 162,145 vehicles in 2013, up 15% compared to the sales of same period in 2012. In the US, the luxury carmaker achieved sales of 42,323 new vehicles, up 20.8%, compared to the ...
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German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp has announced that it has initiated a project to convert carbon from steel mill gasses into valuable chemicals. The electricity for this project is to come from renewable sources. ThyssenKrupp said that the ...
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The seven-seat Volkswagen CrossBlue SUV will make the transition from concept to production when it launches in North America in 2016. Production confirmation of Volkswagen’s largest SUV has been expected since the CrossBlue concept ...
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The Volkswagen Beetle Dune concept previews the German car maker’s vision for a mild crossover based on the latest version of its iconic small car and inspired by beach buggies of the past. The tougher-looking, harder-wearing Beetle ...
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Christian Schraft has been appointed the new president of Havells Sylvania Europe. Schraft joins the business having spent 20 years with Osram and Siteco in a variety of senior management roles. He was CEO of Lighting Electronics & ...
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A city known for its Gordian roundabouts and pedestrian-defeating roads is testing a clean new form of public transit: electric buses charged via induction. The borough of Milton Keynes, in the UK, will begin testing eight electric buses ...
Medical implants, complex interfaces between brain and machine or remotely controlled insects: Recent developments combining machines and organisms have great potentials, but also give rise to major ethical concerns. In their review ...
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German software giant SAP said on Friday that cloud-computing boosted sales and earnings in the fourth quarter of 2013 and the year as a whole. Cloud computing is a term used to cover many functions of external and shared resources to ...
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German packaging technology provider Krones has transferred its valve technology business to its new domestic stand-alone subsidiary called Evoguard to improve sales in sectors outside the food and beverage industry. Located in Nittenau, ...
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Images and specifications have leaked from a brochure for the new Mercedes-Benz S600 revealing the V12-powered limousine’s key performance data and rear and interior styling. Debuting publically at next week’s Detroit auto ...
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The temperature may be hovering around freezing in much of the US, but the Volkswagen Beetle Dune concept will aim to bring a little summer to Detroit when it debuts at the city’s auto show next week. Dubbed “the sportiest ...
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Activity Date: January 10th ~ January 31st (GMT+8:00) Happy New Year! Thank you for joining in our activity. Good luck for you to win a wonderful new year gift during the lucky draw! We will update the previous quiz answer every ...
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