Electric vehicles (EVs) generally have a reduced climate impact compared to internal combustion engine vehicles. Together with technological progress and governmental subsidies, this advantage led to a massive increase in the demand for EVs. Future growth is expected to dwarf past growth in absolute numbers.
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Vaccination is the most successful medical approach to disease prevention and control. The successful development and use of vaccines has saved thousands of lives and large amounts of money. In the future, vaccines have the potential to be used not only against infectious diseases but also for cancer as a prophylactic and treatment tool, and for elimination of allergens.
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One of the promising future transport technologies is the Hyperloop. Even though the concept of moving “pods” within a “tube” is not new, Hyperloop has received extensive media coverage since the publication of the Hyperloop Alpha white paper by technology entrepreneur Elon Musk in 2013.
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Automatic warehousing systems (AWS) are commonly adopted in the manufacturing, logistics, and retail industries. The scarcity of land resources in recent years has given rise to the demand for continuous development of AWS using information and automation. This system is closely linked to enterprise material flow and widely utilized in business, city traffic management, and other areas. AWS generates savings in cost and energy and also improves efficiency and business intelligence.
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After 95 years of exclusivity, The Great Gatsby is now entering the public domain, where it will be freely available to the next Fitzgerald. What might future creators do with The Great Gatsby? They could make it into a film, or opera, or musical. The public domain does not just bring financial freedom, it also provides cultural leeway.
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Source: https://patents.google.com/patent/US4656917A/en
As explained in a New York Times editorial:
“When a work enters the public domain it means the public can afford to use it freely, to give it new currency… [public domain works] are an essential part of every artist’s sustenance, of every person’s sustenance.”