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They may be dwarfed by the sums of international aid war-torn Ukraine is receiving, but surging cryptocurrency donations are playing a critical role in helping the country withstand the Russian invasion, highlighting the importance of borderless digital coins in emergency situations. Since the conflict broke out, Ukraine has raised tens of millions of dollars’ worth …

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Though relatively rare sights on our high streets, trundling along pavements, almost inconspicuous in the crowds of pedestrians, odd-looking robot delivery carts could in future become as common as dispatch riders or even parcel vans. The rapid expansion of e-commerce during the pandemic coupled with advances in automation have spurred growth in the autonomous last-mile …

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If you had to pick which technology most defined the 20th century, you could do worse than choosing the internal combustion engine (ICE). Flight, construction, shipping, personal mobility – none would be possible in a recognisable way without it. Even so, while hydrocarbon engines have allowed us to travel further faster and build bigger, they …

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