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- The Black Pound Report revealed that companies are missing out on £4.5 billion of disposable income of Black, Asian and Multi-Ethnic people in the UK by not embedding diversity and inclusion in their brands.
- Hong Kong takes another step forward in achieving cleaner air by using roadside sensors to detect vehicles with the dirtiest fumes and forcing owners to get them fixed.
- Before its retirement in January 2031, Nasa plans to transition the International Space Station to commercial operations, planning to develop a “low-Earth orbit commercial economy.” After January 2031, the ISS will be crashed into the Pacific Ocean.
- Welsh fintech Sonovate – which provides finance and technology services to businesses that engage freelancers and contractors – had a record quarter at the end of 2021, providing funding of £90 million to businesses
- A fatal disease that has been killing small elephants may come to an end soon with the trial of a new vaccine.
- CAR-T Cell therapy proven to be a method in curing leukaemia after two patients achieve remission over a decade later.
- Researchers have discovered that Earth has 14% more species of trees than originally thought, with the majority being found in South American tropical forests.
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