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Car Upside Down

Driverless cars and the other biggest sci and tech fails of the decade

18 December 2019

Whether it was driverless cars, lab-grown meat or faster-than-light neutrinos, some things just didn't live up to the hype in the 2010s

A person wearing the kidney

Wearable artificial kidney works well in first tests in people

21 November 2019

A portable artificial kidney set has been used successfully by 15 people, and could free them from regular haemodialysis sessions

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