A roundup of this week's top stories:
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EU accused of putting profit before people in Covid vaccine row
The sixth European Union-African Union Summit came to a close last week with promises of a "renewed partnership" and pledges of major investments, however, the event was marred by major disagreements over Europe's refusal to waive the patents on...
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Huge new €100m green hydrogen valley planned for Portgual
A large collection of some of Portugal's largest companies have come together to announce the €100 million Nazare Green Hydrogen Valley (NGHV) in the country's Marinha Grande region...
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Artificial pancreas could automate insulin levels
The idea of an automated insulin pump has always been a dream of diabetics worldwide, and the invention of a new artificial pancreas could bring this idea a step closer to reality...
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Bosch quantum tech could spark medical breakthroughs
German tech giant Bosch has established a new startup for the commercialisation of quantum sensors, which could bring major medical advancements...
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Plastic packaging increases pollution & food waste, research finds
Food retailers and suppliers should ditch plastic packaging and start selling fresh fruit and vegetables loose, a new study has recommended, arguing that it does not make them last longer and contributes to food waste and pollution...
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EQT buys InstaVolt to hasten UK EV charging rollout
Basingstoke-based EV charging firm InstaVolt has been acquired by EQT Infrastructure in a bid to hasten the rollout of public EV charging stations across the UK...
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Historic new deal could secure Africa's automotive future
A historic deal has been signed by 12 automotive associations across Europe and Africa with an eye to accelerating the development of the African auto sector...
