A normal traction elevator uses a cable to winch a cabin up and down between floors inside a building. There’s a counterweight on the other end of the cable to make moving the cabin easier. You step into the cabin, press a button and are winched to the desired floor by an electric motor. As…
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Could this be the bold new future of depression treatment?
The Flow headset looks like a prop from a science-fiction movie. It’s sleek and curvy, with two large circular pads that use electrodes to send a small electrical current into your brain.
Why would you want that to happen? Well, the company that makes the headset – and charges £400 (approx…
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Ukrainians rally around Zelenskyy as defender of national interest after Oval Office blowout
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Soon after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy left the White House on Friday after an astonishing Oval Office blowout with President Donald Trump, Ukrainians rallied around…
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Zelenskyy’s White House meeting ends in blowup with Trump and Vance over Ukraine’s future
The signing of a key minerals agreement with Ukraine and a scheduled news conference Friday by President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy were abruptly canceled and the Ukrainian leader’s visit cut short after an Oval Office…
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Zelensky tells BBC Ukraine ‘ready to sign’ minerals deal with US
‘Europe has woken up’ – Leaders react after summitpublished at 19:32 Greenwich Mean Time 2 March
Image source, EPAMore reaction from other European leaders now, firstly from Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
He has posted on X…
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How much has the US given to Ukraine?
Nick EardleyBBC Verify correspondent
Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump discussed support for Ukraine Support for Ukraine has become a key issue since Donald Trump returned to the White House.
President Trump has made a number of claims about how much…
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The Imperialist Philosopher Who Demanded the Ukraine War
In August, 2022, six months after Russian troops invaded Ukraine, a cultural festival named Traditions was held outside Moscow, at the onetime summer retreat of Alexander Pushkin. The star speaker was Alexander Dugin, a scholar and a prominent…
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‘Free world needs a new leader’, says EU foreign chief after Trump Zelenskyy row | European Union
The EU foreign policy chief has declared that “the free world needs a new leader”, as European leaders threw their support behind Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, after the stunning White House confrontation between him and Donald…
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Countries which backed Zelensky after Ukraine president vs Trump ‘fight’ | World News
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky’s showdown with US president Donald Trump and vice president JD Vance at the White House has created ripples the global world.
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